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Chapter 14, Problem 10CQ
(a)
To determine
The time in Jacksonville, Florida when it is 12 noon in Texas.
(b)
To determine
The time in Bakersfield, California when it is 12 noon in Texas.
(c)
To determine
The time at the north pole when it is 12 noon in Texas.
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