Path To College Mathematics
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Author: Martin-Gay, K. Elayn, 1955-
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter E, Problem 36ES
The weight of an object varies inversely as the square of its distance from the
of Earth. If a person weighs
miles above the surface of Earth? Round to the nearest tenth of a pound (Assume that Earth’s radius is
miles.)
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