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The mass of Earth is approximately 5.97 x 10^24 kilograms . The mass of Venus is approximately 4,870,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 kilograms . What is the difference between the approximate masses , in kilograms , of Earth and Venus ? Express your answer in scientific notation.

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Answer:

[tex]1.1*10^{24}\ kg[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

step 1

we have

The mas of Earth is approximately

[tex]5.97*10^{24}\ kg[/tex]

The mass of Venus is approximately

[tex]4,870,000,000,000,000,000,000,000\ kg[/tex]

Convert to scientific notation

[tex]4.87*10^{24}\ kg[/tex]

step 2

Find the difference

[tex]5.97*10^{24}\ kg-4.87*10^{24}\ kg=1.1*10^{24}\ kg[/tex]