Question

If a spaceship travels at an average speed of 6x10^10 kilometers per year, how many years will it take the spaceship to travel 3x10^30 kilometers? Show work or explain your logic for full credit. a) 5x10^2 b) 5x10^19 c) 5x10^20 d) 5x10^21

Answer 1

First, you need to find out the speed of 6x10^10. Then find out the value of 3x10^30 after you do that, Make this visual,

3x10^30. 5x10 to the 19 power

_______.

6x10^10

The answer is c