You need to multiply. When you do, you should get a distance of 11.8 inches.

ALL other answers are WRONG, so IGNORE them!!

You can set up a PROPORTION as follows: , with D being the distance. 

You now see that distance, or D =  

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 This has been asked and answered several times.

Let's move on.

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There's no need to set up a proportion.

Multiply the 2 numbers.

Notice the seconds cancel, leaving the inches.

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A light-year us commonly used as the distance light travels in a year.

A light-foot is sometimes used (not my many) as the time for light to travel a foot. It's 1 nanosecond.

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---> 1 nanosecond = ~ 1 light-foot 

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