State one nautical mile in terms of ordinary miles


The nautical mile equals length of arc subtended by the central angle of 1 minute on the great circle on surface of the Earth. (circle drawn on surface of Earth which divides Earth into two equal hemispheres). If radius if Earth is taken as 3960 miles, state 1 nautical mile in terms of ordinary miles.

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Mathematics: State one nautical mile in terms of ordinary miles
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