a circumference of jupiter is approximately 272,946 miles. earth is approximately 24,901 miles. what is a scale factor of jupiter to earth round to the nearest whole number

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The scale factor of Jupiter to Earth can be found by dividing the circumference of Jupiter by the circumference of Earth:

Scale factor = Circumference of Jupiter / Circumference of Earth
Scale factor = 272,946 miles / 24,901 miles
Scale factor ≈ 10.96

Rounded to the nearest whole number, the scale factor of Jupiter to Earth is 11.