Find the latitude and longitude of the location on Earth precisely opposite the point locatedat latitude 43°N, longitude 33°W.
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- What is the latitude of someone in Europe who sees the Sun at an altitude of 24.0° on December 22?Two planes take off at the same time from an airport. The first plane is flying at 210 miles per hour on a bearing of S 45.0° E. The second plane is flying in the direction S 45.0°W at 250 miles per hour. If there are no wind currents blowing, how far apart are they after 4 hours? (Round your answer to two decimal places.) mi What is the bearing of the second plane from the first after 4 hours? (Round your answer to one decimal place.) S ° WWhat is the number of latitude degrees between place A (60 N, 75 W) and place B (65 S, 75 W)
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