The Earth is 24,860 miles around in circumference. How manytimes would you need to go around the
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The Earth is 24,860 miles around in circumference. How manytimes would you need to go around the Earth to equal the distanceto the Sun? You have all the information you need above. Explainyour work (how you made your calculations) and answer below, don’tforget units.
Above, you calculated the number of times you need to go aroundthe Earth to equal the distance from the Earth to the Sun. It is alot. If it were possible to take a Southwest Airlines flight to theSun, who long would it take you to get there? It takes an airplane42 hours to circle the Earth one time. Convert your answer intoyears. Explain your calculations and answer below
Auditing Cases An Interactive Learning Approach
ISBN: 978-0133852103
6th edition
Authors: Mark S. Beasley, Frank A. Buckless, Steven M. Glover, Douglas F. Prawitt