Solve the problem.The Earth rotates about its pole once every 24 hours. The distance from the pole to a location on Earth 32° north latitude is about 3358.3 miles. Therefore, a location on Earth at 32° north latitude is spinning on a circle of radius 3358.3 miles. Compute the linear speed on the surface of the Earth at 32° north latitude.
A. 21,101 mph
B. 140 mph
C. 879 mph
D. 839 mph
Answer: C
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A. 362,880 B. 40,320 C. 336 D. 5040
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