Concept explainers
To Find: the earth distance rounded to nearest
Answer to Problem 24WE
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Figure is drawn as.
Two chords whose lengths are in the ratio
Calculation:
Applying trigonometry in
Earth distance is the arc length XTY.
Therefore, the answer is
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