In Example 4, solve for G. Data from Example 4 In astronomy, when developing the equations that

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In Example 4, solve for G.


Data from Example 4

In astronomy, when developing the equations that describe the motion of the planets, the equation


is found. Solve for M. First, determine that the LCD of the terms of the equation is 2ar. Multiplying each term by 2ar and proceeding, we have


Again, note the use of factoring to arrive at the final result.

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Basic Technical Mathematics

ISBN: 9780137529896

12th Edition

Authors: Allyn J. Washington, Richard Evans

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