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13 February, 19:19

City A is due north of City B. Find the distance between City A (37 degrees 2 prime north latitude) and City B (19 degrees 44 prime north latitude). Assume that the radius of Earth is 3960 miles.

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  1. 13 February, 19:46
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    1196 mi

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The latitude difference is 17°18', so is about 0.301942 radians. Then the arc length is ...

    s = r·θ = (3960 mi) (0.301942) ≈ 1196 mi
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