document.write( "Question 1034495: In a computer simulation, a satellite orbits the earth around the plante at a distance of about 27,000 miles. The orbit is circular, and an orbit around the earth would take 10.9 days. Assuming the ratio of the earth measures 3960 miles, I have to find the lineal velocity of the satellite in mph. (miles per hour). Please help. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #649155 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! In a computer simulation, a satellite orbits the earth around the plante at a distance of about 27,000 miles. The orbit is circular, and an orbit around the earth would take 10.9 days. Assuming the ratio of the earth measures 3960 miles, I have to find the lineal velocity of the satellite in mph. (miles per hour). \n" ); document.write( "================ \n" ); document.write( "What ratio? \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Is it 27000 miles from the Earth's center, or the surface? \n" ); document.write( " |