A river meanders and has a total length of 150 km. If the straight-line distance from the source to the mouth is 100 km, what is the river's meandering ratio? (2023)
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A river meanders and has a total length of 150 km. If the straight-line distance from the source to the mouth is 100 km, what is the river's meandering ratio? (2023)
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Meandering ratio = Total length / Straight-line distance = 150 km / 100 km = 1.5.
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Q: A river meanders and has a total length of 150 km. If the straight-line distance from the source to the mouth is 100 km, what is the river's meandering ratio? (2023)
Solution: Meandering ratio = Total length / Straight-line distance = 150 km / 100 km = 1.5.
