Question

Unit testThe table shown below gives the approximate 2014 earnings for various athletes.Approximately how many times as large were Ronald Christian's 2014 earnings as Forest Thor

Answer 1

$\text{Answer = 3 }\times10^3$

From the table provided:

Ronald Christian's earning = $92,000,000

Forest Thor's earning = $30,000

To get the number of times Ronald Christian's earning is as large as Forest Thor's earning, we will do:

$\frac{\text{Ronald Christian's earning}}{\text{Forest Thor's earning}}\text{ = }\frac{92000000}{30000}$$\frac{\text{Ronald Christian's earning}}{\text{Forest Thor's earning}}\text{ = 3066.67}$

Approximately;

$\frac{\text{Ronald Christian's earning}}{\text{Forest Thor's earning}}=\text{ }3000\text{ = 3 }\times10^3$