Question 560169
w=Cr^(-2)
c is the constant and r is the distance that the object is from the center of the earth.
object weighs 100 pounds. find value of C that makes the equation true
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C = w/r^(-2)
C = 100*r^2
You have to know the radius of the earth to find "C".
Cheers,
Stan H.
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