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Suppose that the equator has a length of 100 cm on a Mercator projection. In each part, use the result in Exercise 63 to answer the question.
(a) What is the vertical distance on the map between the equator and the line at
(b) What is the vertical distance on the map between New Orleans, Louisiana, at
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