Solve the problem. Express the answer in scientific notation to two decimals unless requested otherwise.
-The national debt of a country is $28,400,000,000 and the population is 3,550,000. What is the debt per person? Write answer without exponents.
A)$100,820,000
B)$8000
C)$80,000
D)$800

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The debt per person is calculated by dividing the total debt by the total population: $28,400,000,000 / 3,550,000 = $8,000.

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