Question

3,000 is 10 times as much as

Answer 1

3,000 is 10 times as much as 300

Answer 2

3,000 is 10 times as much as

3000 = 10 times of what number

We need to find 10 times what number gives us 3000

Let the unknown number be x

3000 = 10 times x

3000 = 10x

To solve for x, we divide by 10 on both sides

$\frac{3000}{10}=\frac{10x}{10}$

300 = x

So, the unknown number is 300

3000 = 10 times 300

3000 is 10 times as much as 300