two towns X and Y both on latitude 60^oS have longitude 27^oE and 33^oW respectively. Find to the nearest kilometers, the distance between X and Y measured along the parallel of latitude. [Take 2πR = 4 x 10⁴km, where R is the Radius of the earth]

28850km

16667km

8333km

6667km

3333km

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2 months ago

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1 year ago

d=#/360*2πR
R is the radius which is diameter/2
2πR=4*10^4
2πd/2=40,000/2=20,000
60/360*20,000=3333km

1 month ago

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please I need a detailed explanation in other to grasp the fundamentals well

1 year ago

scre

5 years ago

D=#/360 *2πR
2πR= 4*10`4
=4000
D= 60/360 *4000
D= 6667km

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two towns X and Y both on latitude 60oS have longitude 27oE and 33oW respectively. Find to the nearest kilometers, the distance between X and Y measured along the parallel of latitude. [Take 2πR = 4 x 104km, where R is the Radius of the earth]