Find the moons kinetic energy as observed on earth

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The moon has a mass of 7.36 1022 kg and moves about the earth in a circular orbit of radius 3.80 108 m with a period of 27.3 days.

(a) Find the moon's kinetic energy as observed on earth.

(b) Would the moon's kinetic energy be the same from the sun's reference frame? Yes or No for an answer.

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