Geography, asked by Palak827936, 2 days ago

If it is 4 pm at Greenwich, what will be the time at a place with a longitude of 50°W?​

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Answered by dheepikarameshkumar
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Answer:

360° covers in 24 hrs

then 1° in = 4 minute

1.) 140°E = 140x4= 560 minutes= 9hr:20 minute

Time at place one = 12+9:20= 21: 20 P.M

2.) 95° W = 95x4= 380 minutes= 6hr: 20 minute

Time at place two= 12-6:20= 5:40 A.M

Explanation:

Calculate the local time of the places located on the following questions: 1. 140 E 2. 95 W

Explanation:

For every 1 degree, there is an equal to 4 minutes. If the time on the west of the Greenwich meridian is then subtract the time would be calculated as form the UMT.

The 69° E = 95×4 = 380 minutes i.e 6 hr 33 min. The time on the Greenwich is about midnight. so, time at 95°E is

1.) 140°E = 140x4= 560 minutes= 9hr:20 minute

= 12+9:20= 21: 20 P.M

2.) 95° W = 95x4= 380 minutes= 6hr: 20 minute

= 12-6:20= 5:40 A.M

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