The value of 4 in 46,395 is how many times the value of 4 in 14,906?

The value of 4 in 46,395 is 10 times the value of 4 in 14,906

Step-by-step explanation:

Given  : 46,395 and 14,906.

To find : the value of 4 in 46,395 is how many times the value of 4 in 14,906.

Solution : We have given 46,395 and 14,906.

In 46,395

We can see  4 is at ten thousand place = 40,000.

In 14,906

We can see 4 is at thousand place = 4,000

40000 = 4000* 10 .

We can say 40000 is 10 times of 4000.

Therefore, The value of 4 in 46,395 is 10 times the value of 4 in 14,906

this excerpt is taken from the book “we shall not be moved : the women’s factory strike of 1909 “ and is written by joan dash. it is the story of the great strike when almost 30thousand women working in factories in america formed a union to fight unsafe working conditions, long working hours and miserable wages.

question: which best states the author’s purpose for including this information in the text?

answer: to challenge the reader’s ideas about a historical event