document.write( "Question 1134839: I can set up the problem but I can’t seem to get the right answer. Please show me what I am doing wrong?\r
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\n" ); document.write( " 4500 m/5ft x 1hr/60min x 1min/60sec x 1000km/1m= 250.000 km/sec\r
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document.write( "    I only can repeat it AGAIN from my post above\r\n" );
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document.write( "        The way on how you tried to do it in your post is formally correct, by in practice will only lead you to numerous errors.\r\n" );
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document.write( "         And what is written in the post by @greenestamps, only confirms my statement.\r\n" );
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