As human beings, we can use
our knowledge of geometry to help calculate distances. For example
ancient mariners combined their knowledge of geometry and lines of
lattitude and longitude to help them calculate how far they sailed!
Here is a great website that shows how we can use the distance formula to calculate distances in modern times. Distance Formula
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Here is a great website that shows how we can use the distance formula to calculate distances in modern times. Distance Formula
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