Please Help Me!
ccording to the Time for Kids Almanac 2011, the diameter of Mars is about 4x103 miles. The diameter of Jupiter is about 9x104 miles. Estimate how many times larger the diameter of Jupiter is, compared to the diameter of Mars. . Show and explain.

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Please Help Me!
ccording to the Time for Kids Almanac 2011, the diameter of Mars is about 4x103 miles.  The diameter of Jupiter is about 9x104 miles.  Estimate how many times larger the diameter of Jupiter is, compared to the diameter of Mars. .  Show and explain.

anonymous · Answer

well first do the mulitiplication steps to figure out the numbers, then take the largest number and subtract it from the smallest number and viola, the answer

anonymous · Answer

The correct numbers are 4x10^3  and 9x10^4

anonymous · Answer

oh wait no ignore my answer I read the question wrong