The distance light travels in one year is approximately 5,870,000,000,000 miles. The distance light travels in 100 years is:  Select.
A) × 108 miles  B) × 1010 miles  C) × 10-10 miles  D) × 1012 miles  E) × 10-12 miles
Solution:   The distance of the light travels in 100 years is:   5,870,000,000,000 × 100 miles.   = 587,000,000,000,000 miles.   = 587 × 1012 miles.   Answer : × 1012 miles
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The distance light travels in one year is approximately 5,870,000,000,000 miles. The distance light travels in 100 years is: