Question

Mashad a town located in Iran is located on the 60 degree E longitude when it is 12 noon at greenwhich calculate the local time of mashad town

Answer 1

Answer:

The time at Mashad would be 11:06

Explanation:

As we move towards the east of the prime meridian ,the local time increases by 4 minutes for every longitude .

The between the longitudes of Greenwich and Mashad=60°

Difference in local time=60 × 4

=240÷60m

=4 minutes

this implies that the time at Mashad would be 11:06

Answer 2

Answer:

as we move toward the east of the prime meridian the local time increases by 4 minutes for every longitude .

Between the longitude of Greenwich and Mashad

=60 degree.

Difference in local time = 60 × 4

= 240 ÷ 60m

= 4 minutes .

This implies that the time at Mashad would be

= 11:06 .