a. If the antenna on the model has a diameter of 3 inches, what is the diameter in inches of the spacecraft? inches b. If the solar panel on the spacecraft has a length and width of 90 inches, what is the length and width in inches of the solar panel on the model? length inches, width inches

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This image shows a graphical depiction of the spacecraft Impactor as it crashed into the comet Tempel
1
the dimensions of the
10
1. Use the fact that each dimension of one of the Deep Impact models was
spacecraft to answer each question.
Transcribed Image Text:This image shows a graphical depiction of the spacecraft Impactor as it crashed into the comet Tempel 1 the dimensions of the 10 1. Use the fact that each dimension of one of the Deep Impact models was spacecraft to answer each question.
a. If the antenna on the model has a diameter of 3 inches, what is the diameter
in inches of the spacecraft?
inches
b. If the solar panel on the spacecraft has a length and width of 90 inches, what is
the length and width in inches of the solar panel on the model?
length
inches, width
inches
Transcribed Image Text:a. If the antenna on the model has a diameter of 3 inches, what is the diameter in inches of the spacecraft? inches b. If the solar panel on the spacecraft has a length and width of 90 inches, what is the length and width in inches of the solar panel on the model? length inches, width inches
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Given data is:

Dimension of model=110dimension of spacecraft

(a). Diameter of antenna on the model is 3 inches

Therefore 

Diameter of spacecraft=10×diameter of model=10×3 inches=30 inches

 

Thus , the diameter of spacecraft is 30 inches

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