Question
The period of a satellite circling Earth is given by where is the radius of Earth, is the distance of the satellite above Earth, and is a constant. Solve for using fractional exponents in the result.
Solution
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1 of 3The period is given by the following equation:
Take the cube root of both sides of the equation as follows:
Apply this exponent rule as follows:
Remove the parentheses by multiply by the inside terms as follows:
Divide the common factor as follows:
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