document.write( "Question 365365: A flea can jump 1 meter in about .00000000000008 seconds. How long would it take this flea to jump 8 billion meters knowing that the flea jumps at the same speed every time. Answers are to be in scientific notation.\r
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document.write( "Flea jumps 1m/8.0 x 10^-14 sec. I am horrible at figuring out formulas from word problems! 8.0 x 10^12 m/? sec. - that's as far as I get. Thanks so much for your help! \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #260509 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A flea can jump 1 meter in about .00000000000008 seconds. How long would it take this flea to jump 8 billion meters knowing that the flea jumps at the same speed every time. Answers are to be in scientific notation.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "1 meter in about .00000000000008 seconds \n" ); document.write( "8billion = 8*10^9 meters \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "8*10^9 *8*10^-(14)=6.4*10^(-4) seconds \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca \n" ); document.write( " |