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A satellite is in an approximately circular orbit 36,000 kilometers from Earth’s surface. The radius of Earth is about 6400 kilometers. What is the circumference of the satellite’s orbit? Round to the nearest whole kilometer, if necessary.

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Answer:

i'm not going to give you the answer but

Explanation:

you can find the distance between the satellite and the center of the earth by adding 36000 and 6400, then you can use the circumference formula from there diameter*pi=circumference

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