Do 1. A total of 64 soccer matches were played at the 2010 World Cup. The total number of spectators is listed in the table.
Total Number of Spectators at the 2010 World Cup
Matches
Number of Spectators
Matches 1 - 16
618,431
Matches 17-32
712,023
Matches 33 - 48
816,917
Matches 49 - 64
1,023,485
For the 2006 World Cup, 3,359,439 spectators attended the soccer matches.
How many fewer spectators attended the soccer matches at the 2010 World
Cup than the 2006 World Cup? Show all the work of your solution process to
justify your solution.