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Anil Saigal
05/06/2015
Problem #1
How many times do the two hands of a clock point in the same direction between 6:00 am and 6:00 pm of a single day?
How far is the horizon from the top of a 125.7-meter-high lighthouse? (The earth can be considered spherical with a circumference of 40,000 km.)
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