Solve the Variation Problem

question 224

Multiple Choice

Solve the variation problem.
-The time in hours it takes a satellite to complete an orbit around the earth varies directly as the radius of the orbit (from the center of the earth) and inversely as the orbital velocity. If a satellite completes an orbit 680 miles above the earth in 9 hours at a velocity of 23,000 mph, how long would it take a satellite to complete an orbit if it is at 1700 miles above the earth at a velocity of 28,000 mph? Use 3960 miles as the radius of the earth, and round your answer to the nearest hundredth of an hour.

• A)2.71 hours
• B)9.02 hours
• C)90.18 hours
• D)18.48 hours

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