New York City is located about 40˚ north of the equator. If Earth's radius is about 4000 miles, approximately how many miles south would a plane need to fly from new York City to reach the equator?

The answer is "2793 miles"

Step-by-step explanation:

In this firstly we convert degrees to radians, which can be defined as follows:

Now calculating the distance:

the median here is 25. your lowest value is 14 and highest value is 48. to find the third quartile, find the medium number in between 25 and 48 which would be 42 i believe.