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OpenStudy (doglover1011010101101010101101):

A weather satellite in circular orbit around the earth completes one orbit every 5 hours. The radius of the earth is about 6,400 km and the satellite is positioned 4,700 km above the earth. How far does the satellite travel in one hour? a. 5906 b. 69743 c. 13949 d. 8042

OpenStudy (lollylau):

Distance of orbit = (2)(6400+4700)(pi) Divide by 5 to obtain distance traveled within one hour.

OpenStudy (doglover1011010101101010101101):

thank you

OpenStudy (lollylau):

You're welcome

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