Question

The mass of Saturn is about 5.688*10^23 metric tons. The mass of the sun is about 1.998*10^27 metric tons. About how many times the mass of Saturn is the mass of the sun? give the answer in scientific notation.

Answer 1

\[(1.988 \times 10 ^{27} )\div (5.688 \times 10^{23}) = 3.495.077356... \]

Estimating with scientific notation (4 places) will be 3.495.

Answer 2

woops. I mean it equals 3495.077356. I will be 3495