In a scale model of the solar system, the Sun is represented by an object that is 4.5 feet in diameter. How large would a scale Earth need to be in feet in this model? Your answer

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any scale model for solar system the sun is represented by an object that is 4.5 feet in the diameter how large would a scale earth need to be in feet in this model
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In a scale model of the solar system, the Sun is represented by an object
that is 4.5 feet in diameter. How large would a scale Earth need to be in
feet in this model?
Your answer
In a scale model of the solar system, the Earth is represented by an obje
that is 5 inches in diameter. How large would a scale Sun need to be in
inches in thismodel?
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Transcribed Image Text:AINA skw C5QBYM5nc71NoAcFF03F37ElgoV1ZXA/vicwiorm? sun 55OL Last Name Your answer Class Period O 2nd Hour 5th Hour 6th Hour 7th Hour O 8th Hour In a scale model of the solar system, the Sun is represented by an object that is 4.5 feet in diameter. How large would a scale Earth need to be in feet in this model? Your answer In a scale model of the solar system, the Earth is represented by an obje that is 5 inches in diameter. How large would a scale Sun need to be in inches in thismodel? Your answer
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Diameter of sun = 1.3927 ×109 m Diameter of Earth = 12742000 m In a scale model, diameter of sun = 4.5 ft 

 

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