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The circumference of Earth is estimated to be 40,030 kilometers at the equator. Which of the following best approximates the diameter, in miles, of Earth’s equator? (1 kilometer ≈ 0.62137 miles)
- 3,205 miles
- 5,541 miles
- 7,917 miles
- 13,004 miles
The correct answer is: 7,917 miles
Earth's circumference at the equation
Diameter D = 2r
Option C is correct approximately.
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