SOLUTION: If we assume the earth's orbit around the sun to be circular, with a radius of 93 million mi, how many miles does the earth travel (around the sun) in 132 days?

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Question 521517: If we assume the earth's orbit around the sun to be circular, with a radius of 93 million mi, how many miles does the earth travel (around the sun) in 132 days?
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If we assume the earth's orbit around the sun to be circular, with a radius of 93 million mi, how many miles does the earth travel (around the sun) in 132 days?
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In one year or 365 days, the earth travels 2π*93 million miles around the sun.
For 132 days, the earth travels 2π*93*132/365≈211 million miles