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MATHEMATICS PRACTICE QUESTIONS

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LATITUDE & LONGITUDE

1.

Two towns, U and V on the equator are on longitude 67°E and 124°E respectively.

(i)

Illustrate the information in a diagram.

(ii)

Find the distance between U and V along the equator.

(iii)

How far is U from the North pole?

[Take R = 6,400 and π = 22 7 ]

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2.

A town, Mempeasem, is 5° N and another town, Mangoase is at 6.8° N on the earth's surface.

Find, correct to the nearest whole number, the distance between the two towns.

[Take π = 22 7 , R = 6,400 km]

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