New York City is located about 40˚ north of the equator. If Earth’s radius is about 4000 miles, approximately how many miles south would a plane need to fly from new York City to reach the equator?

Acable company claims that the average household pays $78 a month for a basic cable plan, but it could differ by as much as $20. write an absolute value inequality to determine the range of basic cable plan costs with this cable company. a. |x − 78| ≥ 20 b. |x − 20| ≥ 78 c. |x − 20| ≤ 78 d. |x − 78| ≤ 20