Light travels 300,000,000 m/s, and one year has approximately 32,000,000 seconds. A light year is the distance light travels in one year. State this distance in centimeters.

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       (3 x 10⁸ meter/sec) x (100 cm/meter) x (3.2 x 10⁷ sec/year)

   =  (3 x 10⁸ x 100 x 3.2 x 10⁷)  (meter-cm-sec) / (sec-meter-yr)

   =    (      9.6 x 10¹⁷       )                (  cm/yr  )