document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=353452>Question 353452</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system with a diameter of 142,796 km.  Pluto is the smallest planet in the solar system with a diameter of 2500 km.  Assuming these planets to be roughly spherical, how many time greater is the volume of Jupiter than the volume of Pluto?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Do I first find the surface area of the each sphere? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #252546 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=252546\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> when you compare volumes of spheres you have to take the ratio of the cube of their radii.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Jupiter diameter = 142796 km<BR>\n" );
document.write( "radius = 71398 km<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Pluto diameter = 2500 km<BR>\n" );
document.write( "radius = 1250 km<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(71398)^3/ (1250)^3 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 186,349 times bigger<BR>\n" );
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