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You do not need to know the actual radius or circumference.

All you need to do is take the INCREASE in circumference and divide by 2*Pi.

Therefore 10 feet / 2*Pi =1.591549 feet which will be the distance the rope will be off the surface all the way round any size sphere.

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Q: A rope travels around the Earth's equator The circumference of the Earth is 25000 miles How far off the Earth would the rope be if you added 10 feet to it?
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