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Old 09-October-2005, 02:45 PM
sorrsuki sorrsuki is offline
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Default A simple maths question

There is a stick which is 80cm long.
In summer solstice, the shortest length of the shadow is 15cm.
In winter solstice, the longest length of the shadow is 130cm.
Which latitude does the stick locate?

i want to know the calculation method, thanks....
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