SOLUTION: The mass of Pluto is about 1.31x10^19 metric tons. The mass of the sun is about 1.998x10^27 metric tons. About how many times the mass of Pluto is the mass of the sun? Answer shoul

Question 330315: The mass of Pluto is about 1.31x10^19 metric tons. The mass of the sun is about 1.998x10^27 metric tons. About how many times the mass of Pluto is the mass of the sun? Answer should be in scientific notation.
Answer by JBarnum(2146) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
B=10
divide both sides by
divide numbers first then when dividing exponents we subtract them

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