Question 773847
 The North American and European continents are drifting apart at a rate of about 3 cm/y.
 At this rate how long will it take them to drift 250 km further apart than at present?
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In meters
{{{(250(10^3))/(3(10^-2))}}} = {{{83.33(10^5)}}} = {{{8.33(10^6)}}} =8.333 million years