Light travels 1.18 x 10^10 inches in 1 second. about how far will light travel in 1 minute? use scientific notation.

Step-by-step explanation:

We must remember that, by definition, Scientific notation has the following form:

Where and "b" is an integer.

Let be "x" the distance light will  travel in 1 minute.

According to the information provided in the exercise, the light travels per second.

We know that:

To write this in Scientific notation, move the decimal point three places to the left:

Then, we can set up the following proportion:

Solve for "x" (We must remember the Product of powers property: ):

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