Question

In 1902, the yearly attendance at a major league baseball park was 3.4 × 105 people.

One hundred years later, the yearly attendance was 1.7 × 106 fans.
How many times greater was the attendance in 2002 than in 1902? Enter your answer in the box.

Answer 1

The number of attendance is 5 times greater than in 1902.

Explanation:

Since we have given that

Number of attendance at a major league baseball park in 1902 =

Number of attendance at a major league baseball park in 2002 =

We need to find the number of times that the attendance in 2002 is greater than in 1902.

So, number of times becomes,

Hence, the number of attendance is 5 times greater than in 1902.