Use scientific notation to solve the problem.The distance from the earth to the sun is 92,900,000 miles. How long would it take a rocket, traveling at 2.9 x 103 miles per hour, to reach the sun?

A. 3.2 x 104 hr
B. 3.2 hr 
C. 3.2 x 103 hr
D. 3.2 x 102 hr


Answer: A

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Tritium, a radioactive isotope of hydrogen, has a half-life of 12.4 years. Of an initial sample of 41 grams, how much will remain after 94 years? Round your answer to four decimal places. ?

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A. 0.438 B. 0.487 C. 0.91 D. 0.856

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Solve the problem.Use the formula A = P(1 + r)2 to find what the rate of interest is if a principal amount of $5500 grows to $6534.55 in 2 years, if interest is compounded annually.

A. 9% B. 10% C. 7% D. 11%

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