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The local time at A is 4 pm, when Greenwich Mean Time is 2 p.m. This indicates:
1. A is east of Greenwich
2. the longitude of A is 30°

The local time at A is 4 pm, when Greenwich Mean Time is 2 p.m. This indicates:
1. A is east of Greenwich
2. the longitude of A is 30° Correct Answer Both I and II

The local time at A is 4 pm, when Greenwich Mean Time is 2 p.m. This indicates that A is east of Greenwich and the longitude of A is 30°.

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