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It has been proposed that North America is moving west at about 2 cm per year. How many kilometers would it move in 5,000 years? (Note: 2 cm is a measurement, so apply significant figure rules in your
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It has been proposed that North America is moving west at about 2 cm per year. How many kilometers would it move in 5,000 years? (Note: 2 cm is a measurement, so apply significant figure rules in your final answer.)

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2,0*5000
10000
10Km
only two sig figs needed


User Chuck Morris
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The correct answer is 0.1

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