Astronomers measure large distances in light-years. One light-year is the distance that light can travel in one year, or approximately 5,880,000,000,000 miles. Suppose a star is 14.4 light-years from Earth.

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8.4672 x 10^13

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Flurble answered Nov 13, 2018

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(14.4) x (5,880,000,000,000 miles) = 84,672,000,000,000 miles

(14.4) x (5.88 x 10¹²)

= 84.672 x 10¹²

= 8.4672 x 10¹³ .

Yaqoob Bhatti answered Nov 16, 2018

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