Question

Jupiter has a diameter of 142,740 kilometers. What is this number in word form?

A)one hundred forty-two thousand seven hundred fourteen
B) one hundred forty-two seven hundred forty
C) one hundred forty thousand seven hundred forty
D) one hundred forty-two thousand seven hundred forty

Answer 1

D), one hundred forty-two thousand seven hundred forty.

Answer 2

Sound it out:

142,740 = one hundred forty two thousand seven hundred and forty

When solving questions like these use place values and then sound out the place values as you go to easily get your answer. Which means your answer is option D "one hundred forty-two thousand seven hundred forty."

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