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A plate moves 200 m in 10,000 years. What is its rate in cm/year?

O 0.02 cm/year
O 2 cm/year
O 10 cm/year
O 100 cm/year

User Nirazul
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Answer:

2 cm/year or B

Step-by-step explanation:

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User ImGreg
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Answer:

1m = 100cm

200m = 20000cm

10,000years = 20,000cm

1 year = 20,000/10,000

= 2cm

It's rate is 2cm/year

The answer is option b.

Hope this helps.

User Svachon
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