Physics, 03.09.2019 00:10 mira2479

Global positioning satellites (gps) can be used to determine positions w/great accuracy . the system works by determining the distance between the observer and each of several satellites orbiting earth . if one of the satellite is at a distance of 2 km from you . what percent accuracy in the distance is required if we desire a 2 meter uncertainty ? how many significant figures do we need to have in the distance ?

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