Question

The sales in an online store is $\$$134,000 dollars in 100 hours. What is the income in 1 hour?

• A. 134 dollars
• B. 13.40 dollars
• C. 134.00 dollars
• D. 1,340 dollars

Answer 1

The correct option is D 1,340 dollars

Income from sales in 100 hours = 134,000 dollars

Income in 1 hour = 134,000 $÷$ 100

To divide a number by 100, we have to move decimal point two places to the left.

$⟹$ 134000 $÷$ 100 = 1340

Hence, income in 1 hour = 1,340 dollars