Solve for the distance from the house to the orbiting satellite for the given low earth orbit.   solve for the distance from the house to the orbiting satelite for the given mid earth orbit.   solve for the distance from the house to the orbiting satellite for the given high earth orbit.

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Solve for distance between nthe orbit satellite and the house for each of the given orbits if the house is 500 km from the satellite dish. Round to nearest kilometer. 

Solve for the distance from the house to the orbiting satellite for the given low earth orbit.

 

solve for the distance from the house to the orbiting satelite for the given mid earth orbit.

 

solve for the distance from the house to the orbiting satellite for the given high earth orbit.

Distance from satellite
Orbital range
dish to orbiting satellite
500 km
12,000 km
43,000 km
Low earth orbit
Mid earth orbit
High earth orbit
Orbiting Satellite
(500,x)
House
Satellite Dish
(0,0)
(500,0)
Transcribed Image Text:Distance from satellite Orbital range dish to orbiting satellite 500 km 12,000 km 43,000 km Low earth orbit Mid earth orbit High earth orbit Orbiting Satellite (500,x) House Satellite Dish (0,0) (500,0)
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