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The weight of an object above the surface of the Earth varies inversely with the square of the distance from the center of the Earth. If a body weighs 50 pounds when it is 3960 miles from Earth’s center, what would it weigh it were 3970 miles from Earth’s center?

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Precalculus

ISBN: 9781938168345

1st Edition

Authors: Jay Abramson

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