Question: I need help solving this. I have not been able to figure it out. Thank you. In a video game, airplanes move from left to

I need help solving this. I have not been able to figure it out. Thank you.

In a video game, airplanes move from left to right along the path described by y = 2 + 1 x . They can shoot rockets tangent to the direction of flight at targets on the x-axis located at x = 1 , 2 , 3 , and 4 .

  • Will a rocket fired from ( 1 , 3 ) hit a target?
  • Will a rocket fired from ( 2 , 2.5 ) hit a target?
  • Will a rocket fired from ( 3 , 2.25 ) hit a target?

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