Two cities in the western hemisphere lie approximately on the same meridian. City A has latitude of 15.5° N and City B, 60.5° N. Find the distance between these two cities. (The radius of the earth is 3960 miles.)
(a) 3,960 miles
(b) 3,110 miles
(c) 3,250 miles
(d) 2,110 miles
(e) 5,280 miles
(b) 3,110 miles
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A. Jones; no B. Smith; no C. Smith; yes D. Jones; yes
Find the LCD. Build up the fractions to equivalent fractions having the LCD as the denominator. and
A. and
B. and
C. and
D. and
Solve the equation.log5 x = 3
A. {15} B. {243} C. {125} D. {8}
The Pythagorean Theorem states that the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle depends on the length of the other two sides. If one side of the triangle has length 10 centimeters, the length of the hypotenuse is given by the function
, where
is the length of the unknown side of the triangle. Find the exact length of the hypotenuse if the length of the unknown side is
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A.
B.
C. cm
D. cm
E. none of these