A galaxy's spectrum has a redshift of 30,000 kilometers per second. If the Hubble constant is 75 kilometers per second per megaparsec, how far away from Earth is the galaxy?

A. 1,000 megaparsecs
B. 106 megaparsecs
C. 400 megaparsecs
D. 20 megaparsecs
E. 50 megaparsecs


Answer: C

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