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Problem 43b
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Section 4.1: Linear Approximation and Applications
Chapter 4: Applications of the derivative
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Given information
Given: Newton's Law of Gravitation shows that if a person weighs w pounds on the surf ace of the earth, then his or her weight at distance from the center of the earth is
The weight lost by a football player flying in a jet at an altitude of miles.
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
As per question,
Weight and miles.
Substitute and into the result from part (a) to obtain