QuestionProblem Solving Write the correct answer.
1. In 2002, U.S. consumers bought about 8.1 million new cars. In 2003, that number decreased by about $6 \%$. To the nearest hundred thousand, or tenth of a million, how many new cars did U.S. consumers buy in 2003?
7500000

Studdy Solution
Round $7.614$ million to the nearest tenth of a million.
$\text{Rounded number of cars} = 7.6 \text{ million}$
The number of new cars bought by U.S. consumers in 2003, rounded to the nearest tenth of a million, is:
$\boxed{7.6 \text{ million}}$