document.write( "Question 333428: The mass of Mercury is about 3.302x10^20 metric tons. The mass of the sun is about 1.998x10^27 metric tons. About how many times the mass of Mercury is the mass of the sun? Give answer in scientific notation. \n" ); document.write( "
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mass of Sun relative to Mercury:
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\n" ); document.write( "(Mass of the sun) /(mass of Mercury) = \"1.998%2A10%5E27%2F%283.302%2A10%5E20%29=0.6021%2A10%5E7+=+6.021%2A10%5E6\" or 6.021 million times\r
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