As Jupiter revolves around the sun, it travels at a rate of approximately 8 miles per second. Convert this rate to kilometers pe

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As Jupiter revolves around the sun, it travels at a rate of approximately 8 miles per second. Convert this rate to kilometers pe

r second. At this rate, how many kilometers will Jupiter travel in 2 seconds? In your computations, assume that 1 mile is equal to 1.6 kilometers. Do not round your answers.

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pentagon [3] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-16T18:14:55+03:00

pentagon [3]4 years ago

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8 mi/s = 12.8 km/s
At this rate, in 2 seconds Jupiter will travel 25.6 km.

STatiana [176] · Answer 2 · 2021-11-16T19:35:23+03:00

STatiana [176]4 years ago

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Jupiter goes 8 miles per second. 1.6 x 8 = 12.8 kilometers.
Jupiter travels 12.8 km in a second.
In 2 seconds Jupiter will travel 25.6 km.