document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=949290>Question 949290</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> As you sit in your chair, you are whirling through space with Earth as it moves around the sun.  If the average distance from Earth to the sun is 1.4957 X 10 to the 11th power M and Earth completes one revolution every 364.25 days, what is your \"sitting\" speed in space relative to the sun? Give answer in km/h, rounded to the nearest 100 km/h. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If you mean 1.4957e11 meters for the radius:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C = 2pi*r =~ 9.39776e11 meters = 9.39776e8 kms per year.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = d/t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = 9.39776e8 km/(364.25*24) hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r =~ 107501.26 km/hr </SPAN>\n" );
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