United Kingdom Debt per Person In 2010, the United Kingdom’s government had a debt of about £923 billion (the pound, symbolized £, is the United Kingdom’s unit of currency.) The United Kingdom’s population in 2010 was about 62.8 million.
a) Determine the amount of debt per person in 2010 for the United Kingdom.

b) In 2010, £1 was worth about $1.50. Convert the amount found in part a) to dollars.

Question

United Kingdom Debt per Person  In 2010, the United Kingdom’s government had a debt of about £923 billion (the pound, symbolized £, is the United Kingdom’s unit of currency.)  The United Kingdom’s population in 2010 was about 62.8 million.
                a)   Determine the amount of debt per person in 2010 for the United Kingdom.
 
                b)   In 2010, £1 was worth about $1.50.  Convert the amount found in part a) to dollars.

aripotta · Answer

$$\frac{ 923,000,000,000 }{ 62,800,000 }$$