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Old 15th January 2009 | 18:21
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Chesty Morgan
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From: In your head.
How can you work out height loss relative to your starting position?

Answer - Subtract your finishing position from your starting position.

How can you work out how much distance you travel towards a position directly below you as you move around a circle?

Answer - Spherical trigonometry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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