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An asteroid is 10^{8} miles away from earth, and it is traveling at a speed of 10^{5} miles per day.

How many days will it take the comet to reach earth?

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Divide the distance by the speed:

10^8 / 10^5 = 10^3 days ( 1,000 days)

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