Ending Up Where You Started A woman starts at a point P on the earth's surface and walks 1 mi south, then 1 mi east, then 1 mi north, and finds herself back at P, the starting point. Describe all points P for which this is possible. [Hint: There are infinitely many such points, all but one of which lie in Antarctica.]

Ending Up Where You Started A woman starts at a point P on the earth's surface and walks 1 mi south, then 1 mi east, then 1 mi north, and finds herself back at P, the starting point. Describe all points P for which this is possible. [Hint: There are infinitely many such points, all but one of which lie in Antarctica.]

Algebra and Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)

4th Edition

ISBN:9781305071742

Author:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

Publisher:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

ChapterPL: Prologue: Principles Of Problem Solving

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 8P

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