Can anyone help? just with number 8

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?

Aschool allots ? 1500 to spend on a trip to the theatre. theatre tickets have a regular cost of ? 55 each and are on offer for 1 5 off. a train ticket for the day will cost ? 12 each. if 2 teachers and the maximum number of students attend, how much money will the school have left over?

Ineed to know how to write question one in mathematical terms