Question: The planet Mercury is approximately 3.6 *10^{7} miles away from the sun, and the planet Jupiter is approximately 4.8 *10^{8} miles away. About how many times farther from the sun is planet Jupiter than planet Mercury?
A) 1.3
B) 7.5
C) 13.3
D) 17.3
Correct answer: C
Grade: 8 | Topic: Expressions and Equations | Difficulty: Medium | Standard: 8.EE.A.3