ECZ 2016 · O-Level Paper 1 — Earth Geometry
Mogadishu and Kinshasa are on longitudes 45°E and 15°E respectively. If it is 11 30 hours in Mogadishu, what time is it in Kinshasa?
- A. 13 30 hours
- B. 09 30 hours
- C. 10 30 hours
- D. 07 30 hours
Verified working — step 1
Both towns sit EAST of Greenwich, so their longitudes SUBTRACT - then 15° is 1 hour, and west means behind.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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