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A pilot takes off from an airport at 15oS latitude and flies 55o due North. What latitude the pilot has reached?

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55oN
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40oN
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70oN
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15oN
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Solution

The correct option is B 40oN
A pilot takes off from an airport at 15oS latitude and flies 55 degree due North. In course of this journey it crosses the equator at 0 degree after travelling 15 due north. Therefore it has traveled 40 due North further from equator.
The pilot reached 40oN .

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