The approximate average distances from the sun to Mars and Mercury are listed
below:
Mars: 2.28 x 108 kilometers
Mercury: 5.79 x 107 kilometers
How many times farther from the sun is Mars? Write your answer in standard
notation, rounding to the nearest tenth.

Respuesta :

Answer:

  3.9

Step-by-step explanation:

Your calculator will tell you ...

  (2.28×10^8)/(5.79×10^7) ≈ 3.9

Mars is about 3.9 times as far from the sun as Mercury.