ECZ 2017 · O-Level Paper 1 — Earth Geometry
Town L is on (0°, 30°W) and town K is on (0°, 60°E). What is the distance between L and K, in kilometres? [R = 6370 km, π = 227]

- A. 5 005 km
- B. 20 020 km
- C. 6 370 km
- D. 10 010 km
Verified working — step 1
Along the equator, a 90° longitude gap is a QUARTER of the full circle - so take a quarter of the equator's circumference.The full step-by-step working and final answer, plus the video lesson for this topic, are included with Premium — checked against ECZ marking standards.
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