Question: The average distance between Earth and the Sun is 1.5 10 m. 1) Calculate the average speed of Earth in its orbit (assumed to

The average distance between Earth and the Sun is 1.5 10 m.     

The average distance between Earth and the Sun is 1.5 10 m. 1) Calculate the average speed of Earth in its orbit (assumed to be circular) in meters per second. 2) What is this speed in miles per hour?

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