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Baseball player Alex Rodriguez earned $\$ 27,708,525$ in 2007 . He played in 158 games. What was his salary per game to the nearest thousand dollars?
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We can do this by dividing his total earnings by the number of games he played. In mathematical terms, this can be represented as: \[ \frac{\$27,708,525}{158} \] Show more…
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Refer to the table showing Alex Rodriguez's salary (rounded to the nearest $\$ 100,000$ ) for selected years during his career. Write each ratio in lowest terms. \begin{array}{l|l|l|l} \hline \text { Year } & \text { Team } & \text { Salary } & \text { Position } \\ \hline 2007 & \text { New York Yankees } & \$ 22,700,000 & \text { Third baseman } \\ \hline 2004 & \text { New York Yankees } & \$ 22,000,000 & \text { Third baseman } \\ \hline 2000 & \text { Seattle Mariners } & \$ 4,400,000 & \text { Shortstop } \\ \hline 1996 & \text { Seattle Mariners } & \$ 400,000 & \text { Shortstop } \\ \hline \end{array} Write a ratio of Alex's salary for the year 2004 to the year 1996.
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