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Mathematics Clinic => Grade 11 and 12 Mathematics => Topic started by: xroflmao on Feb 28, 2021
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Solve the problem.
A ship in the Pacific Ocean measures its position to be 21°40' north latitude. Another ship is reported to be due north of the first ship at 46°51' north latitude. Approximately how far apart are the two ships? Round to the nearest mile. Assume that the radius of the Earth is 3960 miles.
◦ 1741 mi
◦ 99,726 mi
◦ 99,710 mi
◦ 1725 mi
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1741 mi
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Thank you!