SOLUTION: 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 :(

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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) About Me  (Show Source):
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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