A drone operator is on a road running north and south and

Last updated: 5/22/2023

A drone operator is on a road running north and south and using a drone to observe a herd of geese 1700 yards east and 2600 yards north of the operator s position If the drone flies so that the distance from the herd is three times to the distance to the road describe the path of the drone then determine how far will it be from the drone operator when it crosses an east west line through the operator s position The path of the drone has the shape of a parabola hyperbola X point straight line ellipse When the drone crosses the east west line through the operator s position it will be 1300 X yards from the operator enter your answer rounded to the nearest