document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=626025>Question 626025</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the linear velocity for a point on the surface of the earth that is 1 mi from the North Pole.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hint: Assume that the point travels around a circle of radius 1 mi.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hint: Assume that the point travels around a circle of radius 1 mi.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Neglecting the spherical shape:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = 1 mile --> C = 2pi miles<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "v = 2pi miles/day<BR>\n" );
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