This one i have been working on for 50 min
#Precalc help
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This one i have been working on for 50 min
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This one i have been working on for 50 min
We have an ellipse here:
x^2/a^2 + y^2/b^2 = 1
So, the maximum distance will be max(a, b).
zinc sun
We have an ellipse here:
x^2/a^2 + y^2/b^2 = 1
So, the maximum distance will be ...
Given the question gives a radius of Earth, I expect the distance is supposed to be to the surface of the Earth, not the center.
plain cliff
Given the question gives a radius of Earth, I expect the distance is supposed to...
Ahh, true! Hm, alright.
Well, then we just subtract Earth's radius: max(a, b) - R.
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