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The radius of Jupiter is 11 times the radius of the Earth. Calculate the ratio of the volumes of Jupiter and the Earth. How many Earths can Jupiter accommodate?

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To solve the problem, we need to calculate the ratio of the volumes of Jupiter and Earth and then determine how many Earths can fit into Jupiter. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Relationship of Radii**: - Let the radius of Earth be \( r_e \). - The radius of Jupiter is given as \( r_j = 11 \times r_e \). ...
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