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© 2007 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED TI-34 MultiView: A Guide For Teachers 57
With the TI-34 MultiView™ calculator
in Norm and MathPrint™ modes
(both defaults), enter the following
problem in scientific notation using
the
C key.
The Earth is approximately 1.5 x 10
8
kilometers from the Sun. Jupiter is
approximately 7.8 x 10
8
kilometers
from the Sun. Assuming the orbits of
the planets are circular and the
planets are on the same side of the
sun, how close will Jupiter come to
Earth?
Jupiter and Earth could be
approximately 630,000,000 =
6.3 x 10
8
kilometers apart.
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