McDougal Littell Jurgensen Geometry: Student Edition Geometry
McDougal Littell Jurgensen Geometry: Student Edition Geometry
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780395977279
Author: Ray C. Jurgensen, Richard G. Brown, John W. Jurgensen
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company College Division
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Chapter 9.3, Problem 18WE
To determine

To calculate:Find the radius of the circle.

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Answer to Problem 18WE

  4902.68 km.

Explanation of Solution

Given information: The latitude of a city Columbus Ohio is 40°N .

Calculation:

Sketch of earth:

  McDougal Littell Jurgensen Geometry: Student Edition Geometry, Chapter 9.3, Problem 18WE

Now, from the figure, r=Rcos40° , where R is the radius of the earth, and r is a radius of required circle.

  ∴   r=6400×cos40°,

  ⇒  r=4902.68 km.

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