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Earth rotates on an axis through its poles. The distance from the axis to a location on earth 40 degree N latitude is about 3033.5 miles. therefore a location on on Earth at 40 degrees N latitude is spinning on a radius 3033.5miles . compute the lnear speed on the surface on the earth at 40 degrees latitude.

2007-12-04 13:05:55 · 1 answers · asked by Krazyk78 1 in Science & Mathematics Mathematics

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Speed = (2 pi R) / (24 hours)

2007-12-04 13:16:23 · answer #1 · answered by Tim C 7 · 0 0

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