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An astronomer is studying two comets. Comet A has an orbit that is 187 years. Comet A has an orbit that is 17 times as long as the Comet B. How long is the orbit of the Comet B?
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An astronomer is studying two comets.

Comet A has an orbit that is 187 years. Comet A has
an orbit that is 17 times as long as the Comet B.
How long is the orbit of the Comet B?

User Mckamey
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X = 187/17

Simplify

Approximately 11 years
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