Mathematics for Elementary Teachers with Activities (5th Edition)
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Author: Beckmann, Sybilla
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Chapter 5.4, Problem 10P
According to scientific theories, the solar system formed between 5 and 6 billion years ago. Light travels 186,282 miles per second. How far has the light from the forming solar system traveled in 5.5 billion years? Give your answer in scientific notation.
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