Question

Earth is about 92 9/10 million miles from the sun use the table shown.

A) how far is Venus from the sun?

B) how far is mars from the sun?

C) how far is Jupiter from the sun?

D) how far is Saturn from the sun?

Answer 1

A) Venus is 3/4 distance of Earth from sun
....... Venus = 3/4(92,900,000)
....... Venus = 69,675,000 miles

B) Mars is 1 1/2 distance of Earth from sun
....... Mars = 1 1/2(92,900,000)
....... Mars = 139,350,000 miles

C) Jupiter is 5 1/4 distance of Earth from sun
....... Jupiter = 5 1/4(92,900,000)
....... Jupiter = 487,725,000 miles

D) Saturn is 9 1/2 distance of Earth from sun
....... Saturn = 9 1/2(92,900,000)
....... Saturn = 882,550,000 miles