A standard unit of measurement in astronomy is the astronomical unit, or au. it equals is about 150,000,000,000 m. in 2000, pioneer 10 was more than 11 million km from earth. how many aus is this?

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Sam Bullock

9 October, 02:48

A standard unit of measurement in astronomy is the astronomical unit, or au. it equals is about 150,000,000,000 m. in 2000, pioneer 10 was more than 11 million km from earth. how many aus is this?

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Dania Maynard · Answer 1

First we convert the m to km by dividing the number by 1000. 1000m = 1 km.

150,000,000,000 / 1000 = 150,000,000 km

Now we divide 150,000,000/11,000,000 = 13.6363636364 au.