it has been proposed that North America is moving west at about 2 cm per year. How many kilometers would it move in 5.000 years? (Note: 2 cm is a measurement so your final answer should have significant figure rules applied.

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anonymous · Answer

$\sf \Large 5.00\ years (\frac{2\ cm}{ year})(\frac{1\ km}{1 \times 10^{5} cm} )$

anonymous · Answer

I dont get it....

danjs · Answer

is that 5 years , or 5 thousand

danjs · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

Its 5,000

abhisar · Answer

This post is unrelated to chemistry section. I should have posted it in more suited sections like Mathematics section. Thank you.