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Note: These Challenge Questions coincide with the Spring 1999 Reports

Challenge question #4

Donald H. Atha (74471.3331@compuserve.com)
Fri, 30 Apr 1999 19:52:32 -0400

I have been away from school on a 3 day school camping trip and am using =
an
unfamiliar e-mail account to send in my students answers. Could I please=

have verification that it was received sent to my school account?
LMA@GDS.ORG

I am Lynne Mackay-Atha. I teach seventh grade at Georgetown Day School i=
n
Washington, DC. Here are the responses from my students:

#1 Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands 15 degrees 12 minutes North latitud=
e
, 145 degrees 45 minutes East longitude

#2 Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland 63.5 degrees North latitude, 20.25 degrees
West longitude

#3 Capetown, South Africa 33 degrees 56 minutes South latitude, 18
degrees 29 minutes East longitude

#4 Istanbul, Turkey 40 degrees 58 minutes North latitude, 28 degrees 50=

minutes East longitude

#5 McMurdo Station, Antarctica 78 degrees South latitude, 168.12 degree=
s
East longitude

#6 Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei 4 degrees 30 minutes North latitude, 114
degrees 40 minutes East longitude

#7 San Diego, United States of America 32 degrees 44 minutes North
latitude, 117 degrees 10 minutes West longitude

#8 Sao Paulo, Brazil 23.7 degrees South latitude, 47 degrees West
longitude

#9 Swanlinbar, Ireland 54 degrees 15 minutes North latitude, 7 degrees =
40
minutes West longitude

#10 Mount Waialeale, Hawaii, United States of America, 22 degrees 5
minutes North latitude, 159 degrees 40 minutes West longitude

My students have had a great time wroking on this and are eager to hear t=
he
results!


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