5. The distance between Earth and Mars varies depending on the position of the planets in their respective orbits at any given time. as shown in the illustration below: '..'i-t|.'i-'i :1: ya] Due to the shape of their orbits, the closest Earth and Mars will ever he to each other is 5.46 x 107 kilometers apart. 0n the other hand, the farthest that Earth and Mars can ever be from each other is 4.01 x 103 kilometers apart. 1:]11 About how many times farther are Earth and Mars from each other at their farthest point compared to their closest point? approximately 3 times farther approximately 3' times farther approximately 10 times farther approximately 13 times farther aria-5