SOLUTION: The radius of the Earth is 3960 miles, what is the speed of point on the surface at equator due to rotation?
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Question 1096674: The radius of the Earth is 3960 miles, what is the speed of point on the surface at equator due to rotation?
Please help me :(
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The radius of the Earth is 3960 miles, what is the speed of point on the surface at equator due to rotation?
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Find the circumference.
Divide my 24 --> mi/hr
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