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To find x, divide 1050 by 1400: x = 1050/1400 = 3/4. This simplifies to 0.75. Option D (3/4) is correct. The other options (1/4, 2/3, 3/5) do not equal 0.75 when calculated.

The French Open tennis tournament is often called 'Roland Garros' but never 'Rolex Garros'. Rolex is a sponsor, not part of the official name. The statement incorrectly claims it is 'always' called 'Rolex Garros' in French, making it false.

The French Open, also known as Roland Garros, is the only Grand Slam tournament played on clay courts. It takes place at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris and concludes the spring clay court season before transitioning to grass courts for Wimbledon.

The 2010 French Open tournament officially began on Sunday, May 23. This start date follows the traditional schedule of holding the event in late May, culminating in early June.

The 2009 women's singles champion was Svetlana Kuznetsova, who defeated Dinara Safina in the final. While Roger Federer did win the men's title, Serena Williams did not win the French Open in 2009 - she won in 2002 and 2013.

The statement is false because Rafael Nadal's consecutive French Open titles were from 2005-2008 (four consecutive titles), not 2004-2007 as stated. Nadal's first French Open victory was in 2005, making the 2004 date incorrect.

Ivan Lendl reached the Wimbledon finals twice but never won the tournament despite being world #1 for 270 weeks. His famous quote 'Grass is for cows' reflected his dislike for grass courts, which didn't suit his powerful baseline game.

Marco van Basten completed the legendary Dutch trio at AC Milan alongside Ruud Gullit and Frank Rijkaard. Together they formed one of football's most formidable attacking trios, winning multiple European Cups and dominating late 1980s football.

The 'Rumble in the Jungle' was the historic 1974 heavyweight championship fight in Kinshasa, Zaire, where Muhammad Ali defeated George Foreman using his famous 'rope-a-dope' strategy to reclaim the world title.

Craig McDermott earned the 'Brisbane Bull' nickname for his aggressive fast bowling style and powerful build. He was a key member of Australia's pace attack in the late 1980s and early 1990s, taking 291 Test wickets.