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Mercury is 0.39 AU from the sun. What is its distance from the sun in kilometers?

58,000 km
384,615 km
58,500,000 km
384,615,384 km

Respuesta :

Answer:

0.39AU = 58344000 [km] or 58.500.000 [km]

Explanation:

This is a problem that consists simply in converting units:

AU = astronomic unit

[tex]1 [AU] = 1.496*10^{8} [km]\\0.39 [AU] = x\\\\Therefore\\x = \frac{0.39*1.496*10^{8} }{1} \\x = 58344000[km][/tex]

Answer:

C. 58,500,000

Explanation:

Looked it up when I took the test haha, it's just conversion :)