Suppose a planet is discovered that revolves around its sun in an elliptical orbit with the sun at one focus. Its perihelion distance (minimum distance from the planet to the sun) is approximately  FIGURE 1.png)
km, and its aphelion distance (maximum distance from the planet to the sun) is approximately  Figure 2.png)
km. Approximate the eccentricity of the planet’s orbit. Round to three decimal places.
a. 1.174
b. 12.5
c. 0.08
d. 0.852
c. 0.08
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is given by L = 
where k is a constant for the given spring. If a certain spring has a constant of 78.8, and the spring is to be stretched 3.2 feet from its natural length, how much work will be necessary?
A. 126.1 foot-pounds B. 403.5 foot-pounds C. 806.9 foot-pounds D. 70.5 foot-pounds
Provide an appropriate response.Under what conditions does xm represent a negative number? Why?
What will be an ideal response?
Solve the application.According to nutrition facts on a box of cereal, the serving size for the cereal is 
cup. How many servings of the cereal can be placed in a container that holds 16 cups?
A. 33 ounces B. 8 servings C. 32 servings D. 4 servings
Express the amount as a positive or negative integer.This year corn production increased 21,000 pounds on Steve's farm.
A. -21,000 B. 21,000