The planet Mercury travels in an elliptical orbit with eccentricity $0.206 .$ Its minimum distance from the sun is $4.6 \times 10^{7} km .$ Use the results of Exercise $24( a )$ to find its maximum distance from the sun.

The planet Mercury travels in an elliptical orbit with eccentricity $0.206 .$ Its minimum distance from the sun is $4.6 \times 10^{7} km .$ Use the results of Exercise $24( a )$ to find its maximum distance from the sun.

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry

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Chapter11: Topics From Analytic Geometry

Section11.3: Hyperbolas

Problem 44E

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