John rows his canoe due east across a river at 5.5 miles per hour. if the river is flowing south at 4 miles per hour, find john’
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Answer:
55000000 years
Explanation:
Rate of North American Plate moving (Velocity) = 20 mm/yr
Degrees New York has to move = 10° west
New York's longitude = 110 km/°
Distance of New York = 110×10 = 1100 km
= 1100×10⁶ mm
∴ Time taken by New York to move 10° west is 55000000 years