SOLUTION: A light year the distance travels in one year is equal to 9.44 x 10¹²km. If the Polaris is about 64 000 000 000 km from the earth, how long will it take the light from the star t

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Question 1188375: A light year the distance travels in one year is equal to 9.44 x 10¹²km. If the Polaris is about 64 000 000 000 km from the earth, how long will it take the light from the star to reach the earth?​
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, greenestamps:
Answer by ikleyn(52782) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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I just explained several times at this forum that this post is NONSENSE.


I found the source from which you copy-paste this so called "problem" in the site www.brainly.com


This source is the same gibberish as your current post.

Do not post it anymore to this forum.


Each next post will be deleted without explanations.


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The actual star Polaris is  433  light-years from the  Earth.


See  Wikipedia,  the free  Encyclopedia     https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polaris



Answer by greenestamps(13200) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


64,000,000,000 km, divided by 9.44x10^12 km/year

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= 6.78x10^-3 years or about 2.48 days