document.write( "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. \n" ); document.write( "
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B=10
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