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Para medir distancias en la carta, procederemos a señalar con el compás la distancia en la zona y seguidamente:To measure distance on the chart, we set the dividers on the distance and then:

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Correct answer: b) Transfer to the latitude scale, where each minute is one mile

Why it is correct

Only a minute of latitude is one mile.

Why the others are not

  • a) Longitude minutes vary.
  • c) Longitude minutes vary.
  • d) A degree is 60 miles.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Distance: latitude scale.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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