Question

Jupiter has an average distance from the Sun of 7.98 × 108 kilometers. Use the conversion factor 1 AU = 1.5 × 108 km to convert this distance from kilometers to astronomical units.

Answer 1

We know that 1 AU = 1.5 × 108 km. So we can calculate the distance:  

The average distance between Jupiter and the Sun is 5.32 AU.