The speed of light is 3¡Á¡¼10¡½^8 meters/second. It takes 5¡Á¡¼10¡½^2seconds for light to travel from the sun to the earth.

What is the distance in meters between the sun and the earth? Express your answer in scientific notation.

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The speed of light is 3¡Á¡¼10¡½^8 meters/second. It takes
5¡Á¡¼10¡½^2 seconds for light to travel from the sun to the earth.

Question 1: What is the distance in meters between the sun and the earth? Express your answer in scientific notation.