Homework Help: pre-algebra

Posted by Extra homework on Thursday, November 13, 2008 at 11:08pm.

A)
light travels at approximately 186,000 miles per second. approximately how far will it travel in 1 minute? express your answer in scientific notation

B)
the sun is approximately 93,000,000 miles from the earth. about how long does it take light to travel from the sun to the earth? remember taht light travels at approximately 186,000 miles per second

please help me.
(B i dont understand)

pre-algebra - Dr Russ, Friday, November 14, 2008 at 6:38am
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