Question

Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun, with an average distance of 35,000,000 miles. It takes light about 3 minutes to travel from the Sun to Mercury.
Neptune is the farthest, with an average distance of 2.8 × 109 miles from the Sun.

Answer 1

How many times longer does it take light from the Sun to reach Neptune than Mercury? Express this number in standard notation. Explain your reasoning

Answer 2

@galaxyzstarz

Answer 3

2,800,000,000/35,000,000=80

Answer 4

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Answer 5

Yeah, that makes sense.

Answer 6

Thanks i was just making sure