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The earth rotates 360o of longitude every 24 hours, so it takes 24 ÷ 360 hours to rotate 1o of longitude:
24 ÷ 360 hours = 24/360 hours
= 1/15 hours
= 1/15 x 60 minutes
= 4 minutes
The sun will cross 1o of longitude in the same time that the earth takes to rotate 1o of longitude, namely 4 minutes.
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How many minutes does it take the hour hand of a clock to rotate through one degree of revolution?
Answer: Two minutes Solution: 1) An hour hand takes 12 hours to revolve 360 degrees (one full circle) 2) One degree of revolution would be 1/360 of 12 hours 3) 12 hours = 720 minutes 4) 1/360 * 720 = 2 minutes
If it takes 39 minutes to travel 2.7 miles how many minutes does it take to travel 1 mile?
If it takes 39 minutes to travel 2.7 miles it will take 14 minutes 26 seconds to travel one mile.
How long does it take to travel 1.2 miles at 60mph?
"60 mph" means 60 miles in 60 minutes. At that speed . . . -- 1 mile takes 1 minute -- 1.2 miles takes 1.2 minutes -- 37 miles takes 37 minutes etc.
How long is 50 miles in time?
It depends on the speed. At 60 miles per hour it takes 50 minutes. At 30 miles per hour it takes 100 minutes
If it takes a fan 20 minutes to walk to her seat in the last section in the stadium and it takes 5 minutes to get to the lowest-level seats what is the average time to find a seat in these two section?
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How many minutes it takes the earth takes to rotate through one degree of longitude?
Roughly 4 minutes.
How much time minutes taken by the sun to cross the longitude?
It is instantaneous. A longitude is an idealised line and so infinitesimally thin. To go from one longitude to the next takes approx 15 minutes.
How long does it take to cross the Oresund Bridge?
It takes about 20 minutes.
How long does it take the earth to rotate one degree?
It takes 24 hours to rotate 360 degrees so it takes one 360th of 24 hours to go through one degree. 4 minutes. It takes the earth 4 minutes to rotate one degree, since it takes 24 x 60 minutes to rotate 360 degrees. 24hrs. x 60 min/hr.= 1440 minutes/360 degrees. 1440 divided by 360 = 4 minutes/1 degree.
How far is it from Kings Cross station to stevenage?
The train takes about 25 minutes
How many days does it take to get to Laos?
From Thailand it takes about ten minutes to cross the bridge over the Mekong River. From other countries it takes longer.
How long does it take the hour hand to maove1 degrees?
The hour hand takes twelve hours for a complete circle, 360 degrees. Twelve hours is 12x60 minutes = 720 minutes. If 360 degrees takes 720 minutes, 1 degree takes 720 divided by 360. 720/360 = 2 minutes.
How long does it take the earth to rotate 1 degree?
It takes 23 hours and 56 minutes or 1436 minutes for Earth to complete one rotation, or travel 360 degrees. 1436/360 =3.98 minutes for Earth to rotate through 1 degree.
How much time it takes from London to cambridge by buss or train?
The fastest time from Kings Cross train station is 46 minutes.
Why does it take the hour hand on a clock 2 minutes to move 1 degree?
In 12 hours, the hour hand makes 1 complete revolution, or 360o Therefore the hour hand takes 12 hours ÷ 360 to move 1o. 1 hour = 60 minutes ⇒ 12 hours ÷ 360 = 12 x 60 minutes ÷ 360 = 2 minutes. Thus the hour hand takes 2 minutes to move 1 degree.
What degree is before a bachelor's degree?
Associates degree, which usually takes two years, where a bachelor's degree takes four years.
How long does a taxi take from Heathrow to King's Cross?
How long a taxi takes from Heathrow to King's Cross depends upon traffic and weather conditions at the time. In general, the journey would take between 39 minutes and 1 hour and 4 minutes.
