Solve the indicated systems of equations graphically.A helicopter is located 8.6 mi south of west of a radio tower such that it is four times as far south as it is west from the tower. Find the southern and western components of the displacement from the tower.

A. 2.0 mi S, 0.5 mi W
B. 2.1 mi S, 8.3 mi W
C. 8.3 mi S, 0.8 mi W
D. 2.0 mi S, 0.4 mi W


Answer: B

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