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Question
The moon is about 384000 km from earth and its path around the earth is nearly circular. Find the length of path described by moon in one complete revolution. (Take π = 3.14)
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Solution
Length of path described by moon in one complete revolution = 2πr
= 2 × 3.14 × 384000 ...[∵ Radius = Distance of moon from the earth]
= 2411520 km
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