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8. It takes approximately 12 Earth-years for Jupiter to make a complete trip around the Sun. That means a 12-year-old child would only be age 1 in Jupiter-years. Change each of the following Earth ages into Jupiter-years by dividing the Earth age by 12.

a. 60 years old

b. 18 years old



Answer :

Answer:

a. 5 Jupiter years old

b. 1.5 Jupiter years old

Explanation:

According to the question:

1 Jupiter year = 12 Earth years

This is essentially a mathematics question.

If you want to convert Earth years to Jupiter years, then divide by 12.

If you want to convert Jupiter years to Earth years, then multiply by 12.

a. 60 EARTH years old = 60 ÷ 12 = 5 Jupiter-years

b. 18 EARTH years old = 18 ÷ 12 = 1.5 Jupiter-years

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