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If Earth be at one half its present distance from the sun, how many days will there be in a year?

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`T_(2) = T_(1) ((R_(2))/(R_(1)))^(3//2) = 365 ((R//2)/(R ))^(3//2)`
`= 365 xx (1)/(2 sqrt(2)) = 129 days`
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