ISEE Mathematics Achievement Question 73: Answer and Explanation
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Question: 73
3. In 1972, approximately 19,000 fatal accidents were sustained in industry. There were approximately 130 nonfatal injuries to each fatal injury. The number of nonfatal accidents during 1972 was approximately
- A. 146,000
- B. 190,000
- C. 1,150,000
- D. 2,500,000
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
The correct answer is (D). For each of the 19,000 fatal accidents there were 130 nonfatal injuries. To find the total number of nonfatal accidents, we multiply 19,000 × 130 = 2,470,000. There were approximately 2,500,000 nonfatal accidents in 1972.