Homework Help: Physics

Posted by Princess on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at 12:17pm.

A glacier moves with a speed of 64 nm/s. How many years would it take for the glacier to move 0.8 km? Assume there are
365 days in a year.

Physics - drwls, Saturday, September 15, 2012 at 3:55pm
time = (distance)/(speed)
= (800 m)/(64*10^-9 m/s)
= 1.25*10^10 s
= _____ years
Do the conversion

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