Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32162-592-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-32162-592-2

Chapter 1 - Introduction, Measurement, Estimating - Problems - Page 18: 15

Answer

a) 1.5$\times$10$^{11}$meters b)150000000 km or 150 Gm

Work Step by Step

a) 1 mile= 1609.34 meters 93,000,000$\times$1609.34=1.5$\times$10$^{11}$meters b) 1000 meters=1 kilometer 1.5$\times$10$^{11}$meters$\div$1000m=150000000 km For three significant figures this becomes 150 Gm.
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