Question

in the united states, the average salary of a professional basketball player is about $5.15 * 10^6, while the national average salary is about $42,980. the average salary of a professional basketball player is about how many times the national average salary?

Answer 1

5.15 times 10 to the 6th power equals 5,150,000
and 5,150,000 divided by 42,980 equals approximately 119.82
So your answer would be 119.82