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Performance Task: Roller Coaster Design — Cumulative exam
Question 4 • IC Sem B Algebra 2
The equation shows the relationship between a planet’s orbital period, T, and the planet’s mean distance from the sun, A, in astronomical units, AU. If the orbital period of planet Y is twice the orbital period of planet X, by what factor is the mean distance increased?
Answer
A
2 Superscript one-third
B
2 Superscript one-half
C
2 Superscript two-thirds
D
2 Superscript three-halves