SOLUTION: 1)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? Th

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Question 335729: 1)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? The mass of the sun is about ? times the mass of Mercury.. (round to nearest thousandth as needed)
2) Total revenue is the total amount of money taken in by a business. An appliance firm determines that when it sells x washing machines, the total revenue, R, in dollars is given by the polynomial R= 259.42x - 0.1x^2. What is the total revenue from the sale of 245 washing machines?

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1)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? The mass of the sun is about ? times the mass of Mercury.. (round to nearest thousandth as needed)
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1.998E27/3.302E20 =~ 0.6051E7
= 6.051E6 times
or 6.051*10^6 times
or 6051000 times