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When it is 12 noon at Greenwich, what is the time at New York (74° W) ?

A. 4.56 p.m.

B. 4.56 a.m.

C. 7.04 p.m.

D. 7.04 a.m.

Answer: Option D

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Greenwich is 4 hours ahead of New York, NY, USA. Greenwich mean time (GMT) = 12 noon every 1° is equal to 4 minutes. therefore, 74° = 74×4 = 296 minutes. Therefore, When it is 12 noon at Greenwich, the time at New York (74° W) is 7.04 a.m.

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  1. Srija Roy
    Srija Roy:
    5 years ago

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