Question

If you assume that there are exactly 365 days in a year, how many seconds are there in one year? Give your answer to the nearest 1000 seconds.

Answer 1

Answer:

  31,536,000

Step-by-step explanation:

There are 3600 seconds in an hour and 24 hours in a day, so ...

 (3600 s/h)(24 h/da) = 86400 s/da

Then in 365 days, there are ...

  (365 da)(86400 s/da) = 31,536,000 s

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No rounding is needed.