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A baseball player makes an annual salary of 3,200,000.

A charitable organization states that for $120 it can send 1 child to school in a developing country for 1 year. The baseball player decides to donate 10% of his annual salary to this organization. Calculating it would be 320,000,

About how many children could his donation send to school for 1 year?

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Answer: 2,666 children

Explanation:

This player makes $3.2 M per year. 10% of his salary is $320,000

($320,000) / ($120/child) = 2,666 children

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