Pls help me with these questions

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One astronomical unit (1 au) is about 1.496 alt tag missing. kilometers. if you wrote this number of kilometers in regular decimal notation (for example, 528 and 3,459 are written in regular decimal notation), how many zeros would your number have?

Square a has a side length of (2x-7) and square b has a side length of (-4x+18). how much bigger is the perimeter of square b than square a?and show all work! you so