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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2008 iii Paper 72 3 iv Solution by
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Using the supplied approximate conversion factors, , , and . The circular-orbit Jacobi tidal radius isThe dwarf mass isTo one significant figure,The rough equal-density convention instead gives and , or and to one significant figure. The unrounded results are retained for subsequent ratios. For the circular prescription , so the local expansion is well controlled.
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