SOLUTION: Given that the moon has an angular measure of .5 degrees in the sky and knowing that it has a diameter of 2000 miles, use this to determine its distance from the earth.
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Question 1033406: Given that the moon has an angular measure of .5 degrees in the sky and knowing that it has a diameter of 2000 miles, use this to determine its distance from the earth.
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