document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=706686>Question 706686</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Light from the Sun takes approximatley 8 minutes to reach Earth. If light travels at a speed of 3x10^8m/s, calculate to three significant figures the distance from the Sun to the Earth. I tried speed x time but I think its incorrect. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #435338 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><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=435338\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3*10^8(8*60)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3*1000000000*480<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3000000000*480<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.44*10^12 meters. </SPAN>\n" );
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