92.8k views
3 votes
A floppy disk can store 1.44 x 10⁶ bytes of data. A hard disk can store 2.4 x 10⁹ bytes of data. Calculate the number of floppy disks needed to store the 2.4 x 10⁹ bytes of data. Please show your workings out. This question has 30 points.

User RedSIght
by
5.9k points

1 Answer

2 votes


(2.4\cdot10^9)/(1.44\cdot10^6)=1.\overline{6}\cdot10^3\approx1,667

Approx. 1667

User Jeff Schaller
by
5.7k points