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Rasek [7]
3 years ago
14

If you use a volleyball as a model of the Earth, how much/long would 1.7 km be on it? The volleyball has a circumference of 68 c

m.
Geography
2 answers:
user100 [1]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

0.00288 cm

Explanation:

Data:

Earth circumference :  40,075 km = 4.0075e+9 cm

Volleyball  circumference: 0.00068 km = 68 cm

Calculations

Relation: Earth  circumference / Volleyball  circumference =

Relation:        40075 km           /       0.00068 km                =

Relation:   58,933,823

So:

1.7 km on Earth is equivalent to the volleyball =  

1.7 km / relation Earth  circumference / Volleyball  circumference =

1.7 km / 58,933,823 = 2.88e-8 km = 0.00288 cm

lord [1]3 years ago
3 0
Answer:
0.00288
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