Solve the Problem $$2.4 \times 10 ^ { 4 }$$ Miles the Orbit Is Circular, and One Revolution Around Earth

question 294

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-In a computer simulation, a satellite orbits around Earth at a distance from the Earth's surface of $$2.4 \times 10 ^ { 4 }$$ miles. The orbit is circular, and one revolution around Earth takes 10.1 days. Assuming the radius of the Earth is 3960
Miles, find the linear speed of the satellite. Express the answer in miles per hour to the nearest whole mile.

• A) 115 mph
• B) 725 mph
• C) 15,322 mph
• D) 622 mph

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