SOLUTION: A space plane skims the edge of space at 2000 mph. Neglecting altitude, if the circumference of the planet is approximately 29,000 miles, how long will it take for the plane to tra

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Question 1118169: A space plane skims the edge of space at 2000 mph. Neglecting altitude, if the circumference of the planet is approximately 29,000 miles, how long will it take for the plane to travel around planet
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, ikleyn:
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
c = r*t
t = d/r

Answer by ikleyn(52803)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Time = = hours.


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