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Horizons: Exploring the Universe (MindTap Course List)

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12 inches
2.54 ст
1 m
Example: 3.0 feet/s x
0.28
m/s
1 foot
1 inch
100 ст

c. 186,000 miles/second x
(–
meters/second

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