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    Undergrad Astronaut traveling at 2.40×10⁸ m/s: how long is 1.25 years on Earth?

    okay so it would be something like 1.25/ (1-(2.4x10^8)2)^(.5) which gives me a negative square root
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    Undergrad Astronaut traveling at 2.40×10⁸ m/s: how long is 1.25 years on Earth?

    hmm I am still not getting the right answer when i plug it into my calculator..
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    Undergrad Astronaut traveling at 2.40×10⁸ m/s: how long is 1.25 years on Earth?

    thats right! but how did you get that? do you need to convert the velocity?
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    Undergrad Astronaut traveling at 2.40×10⁸ m/s: how long is 1.25 years on Earth?

    An astronaut is traveling at a constant speed of 2.40x10^8 m/s relative to Earth through space. according to timing devices aboard the space vehicle the trip took 1.25 years. how long did the trip last if measured relative to earth HELP PLEASE!