SOLUTION: Correct way to say "Wii uses 10 times less power consumption than PS3 &xbox 360

Question 587386: Correct way to say "Wii uses 10 times less power consumption than PS3 &xbox 360

Found 2 solutions by solver91311, Alan3354:
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Why would you ask for help with English on a Mathematics website?

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Correct way to say "Wii uses 10 times less power consumption than PS3 &xbox 360
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That aint it.
If it uses 1 times less power, that's zero. How can it be 10 times less?
Maybe it uses 1/10 of the power.
They both use power, they consume power. They don't use power consumption.
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"Wii uses 1/10 the power of ...." I don't know if that's true, tho.

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