SOLUTION: The speed of light is 9.84 x 108 feet per second. How long does it take light to get from Sun to Earth which are 92,955,887.6 miles apart. (Convert miles to feet first: 1 mile = 16

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Question 637006: The speed of light is 9.84 x 108 feet per second. How long does it take light to get from Sun to Earth which are 92,955,887.6 miles apart. (Convert miles to feet first: 1 mile = 1600 meters, 1 meter = 3.3 feet)
Select one:
1. 7 minutes 19 seconds
2. 6 minutes 19 seconds
3. 5 minutes 19 seconds
4. 8 minutes 19 seconds

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