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Distance to North Pole Peshtigo, Wisconsin, is on the 45th parallel. This means that an ar...

Distance to North Pole Peshtigo, Wisconsin, is on the 45th parallel. This means that an arc from Peshtigo to the North Pole subtends a central angle of 45° as shown in the figure. If the radius of the earth is 3950 mi, then how far (to the nearest mile) is it from Peshtigo to the North Pole?

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