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A plate moves south at a rate of 2 cm/year. How many meters south from its original location will the plate be in
4,000 years?
8,000 meters south
04.000 meters south
O 200 meters south
O 80 meters south

User Timrwood
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Answer:

8,000 meters south

Step-by-step explanation:

2 times 4,000

User Mluker
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Answer:

80 meters

Step-by-step explanation:

  1. 2cm per year would be 8000 cm in 4000 years
  2. convert 8000 cm to meters there are 100cm in a meter
  3. so 8000 cm is equal to 80 meters
User Misha Brukman
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