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D2AR0N

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on: Jul 28, 2018
The first mate of a pirate ship shoots the noonday Sun with a sextant and measures the altitude to be 50o to the south on December 21 . The time on the ship's clock is 4 P.M. (GMT). What are the longitude and latitude of the ship?

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Which of the following sound frequencies lie(s) in the audible range?
 a. 23 Hz
  b. 9 kHz
  c. 3100 Hz
  d. All of these


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billybob123

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Reply #1 on: Jul 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

16.5N, 60W

Answer to Question 2

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D2AR0N

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Reply 2 on: Jul 28, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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