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Map sheet no. G43S7: Eastings 29 to 38 and Northings 85 to 94.
How much time shall be taken for a person if he is moving from Northings 85 to 94 in a straight line at a speed of 1 km per hour?
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It will take 9 hours for a person to move from Northings 85 to 94 in a straight line at a speed of 1 km per hour.
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