Question

The approximate diameter of earth is 3,960 miles. What is the distance around the equator

Answer 1

Answer:

Using those measurements, the equatorial circumference of Earth is about 24,901 miles (40,075 km).

Step-by-step explanation:

However, from pole-to-pole — the meridional circumference — Earth is only 24,860 miles (40,008 km) around. This shape, caused by the flattening at the poles, is called an oblate spheroid.