Two cities are 1800 km apart and lie on the same north-south line. The latitude of the northernmost city is 54° N. What is the latitude of the other city? The radius of the Earth is approximately 6400 km. The latitude of the other city is approximately N. (Do not round until the final answer. Then round to the nearest integer as needed.)

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Two cities are 1800 km apart and lie on the same north-south line. The latitude of the northernmost city is 54° N. What is
the latitude of the other city? The radius of the Earth is approximately 6400 km.
The latitude of the other city is approximately
N.
(Do not round until the final answer. Then round to the nearest integer as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:Two cities are 1800 km apart and lie on the same north-south line. The latitude of the northernmost city is 54° N. What is the latitude of the other city? The radius of the Earth is approximately 6400 km. The latitude of the other city is approximately N. (Do not round until the final answer. Then round to the nearest integer as needed.)
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