Math Problem Statement
The International Space Station travels in its orbit around Earth at a constant speed of 17,500 miles per hour. The function D(t) represents the total distance that the International Space Station has traveled, t hours since it first entered Earth orbit. What is the range of D(t)?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Linear Functions
Distance-Time Relationship
Rate of Change
Formulas
D(t) = 17,500 * t
Theorems
Distance is a linear function of time when speed is constant
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8
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