Surface (area) of a star = 10^15 sq miles. Surface (area) of our planet = 10^11 sq miles. [I Like Mathematics]

How many times greater is the star's area?
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Beatbox34 · 31-35, M

10^4

Riemann · 31-35, M

@Beatbox34 Explain pls

Beatbox34 · 31-35, M

@Riemann surface area of star/surface area of the planet.

Given the answer uses a power. The only way to subtract a power would be to divide them to obtain the answer that 10^4=10000