EBK MATHEMATICS: A PRACTICAL ODYSSEY
EBK MATHEMATICS: A PRACTICAL ODYSSEY
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ISBN: 9781305464858
Author: MOWRY
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter E, Problem 16E
To determine

(a)

To convert:

The quantity 6×1012 miles per year in miles per hour using dimensional analysis.

To determine

(b)

The distance travel by the light in 1second.

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