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The circle equation is $\"\"$ .

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Write the above circle equation in standard form $\"\"$ , where $\"\"$ is radius and $\"\"$ is center.

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$\"\"$

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$\"\"$

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Change the equation in to a perfect square add $\"\"$ and $\"\"$ to each side of equation.

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$\"\"$

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$\"\"$

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$\"\"$

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Compare it with circle equation $\"\"$ .

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Radius of the earth $\"\"$

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Satellite orbit radius is $\"\"$

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$\"\"$ units.

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Satellite and earth center is $\"\"$ .

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Substitute $\"\"$ and $\"\"$ in standard form of circle.

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$\"\"$

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$\"\"$

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$\"\"$

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$\"\"$

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$\"\"$ . $\"\"$

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Equation for the orbit of the satellite is $\"\"$ .