Solve the problem.In a computer simulation, a satellite orbits around Earth at a distance from the Earth's surface of  miles. The orbit is circular, and one revolution around Earth takes 10.8 days. Assuming the radius of the Earth is 3960 miles, find the linear speed of the satellite. Express the answer in miles per hour to the nearest whole mile.

A. 533 mph
B. 100 mph
C. 13,166 mph
D. 629 mph


Answer: D

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A. 500 units; 63 units B. 500 units; 16 units C. 500 units; 4000 units D. 1000 units; 63 units

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Convert the percent to a decimal. 25.4%

A. 0.144 B. 0.254 C. 0.0254 D. 2.54

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