Solve the Problem. -A Ship in the Atlantic Ocean Measures Its Position to Its

question 2

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A ship in the Atlantic Ocean measures its position to be 30°48' north latitude. Another ship is reported to be due north of the first ship at 41°17' north latitude. Approximately how far apart are the two ships? Round to the
Nearest mile. Assume that the radius of the Earth is 3960 miles.

• A) 725 mi
• B) 75,966 mi
• C) 75,991 mi
• D) 1,351 mi

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