SOLUTION: Can you help me to solve this problem. Light travels approximately 5.87 x 10共 mi in one year. This distance is called a light-year. Suppose a star is 2 x 10⁴ light-years

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Question 865922: Can you help me to solve this problem.
Light travels approximately 5.87 x 10共 mi in one year. This distance is called a light-year. Suppose a star is 2 x 10⁴ light-years away. How many miles away is the star?
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%285.87%2910%5E12%2F2%2810%5E4%29 = 2.935x10^8 mi away