The population of Atlanta is about 500,000 people and the population of Valdosta is about 50,000 people. How many times greater is the population of Atlanta than Valdosta?

A.
500

B.
100

C.
10

D.
5,000
C. 10
The population of Atlanta is 10 times greater than the population of Valdosta. This can be calculated by dividing 500,000 by 50,000 which equals 10.