document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=33404>Question 33404</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The diameter of the Milky Way disc is approximately 9 x 10^20 meters.  How long does it take light, traveling at 10^16 m/year to travel across the diameter of the Milky Way?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #19758 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=19758\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> [9E20]/[1E16]= [9E4] = 9 x 10^4 yrs.<BR>\n" );
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