SOLUTION: Use the speed of light as c = 3 � 10^8 m/s when needed. 3. It takes light 1.25 seconds to reach the moon from the earth. How far away is the Moon (in meters)?

SOLUTION: Use the speed of light as c = 3 � 10^8 m/s when needed. 3. It takes light 1.25 seconds to reach the moon from the earth. How far away is the Moon (in meters)?

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Question 943870: Use the speed of light as c = 3 � 10^8 m/s when needed.
3. It takes light 1.25 seconds to reach the moon from the earth. How far away is the Moon (in meters)?

Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the speed of light as c = 3 � 10^8 m/s when needed.
3. It takes light 1.25 seconds to reach the moon from the earth. How far away is the Moon (in meters)?
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d = r*t
d = 3*10^8*1.25 meters
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