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Decimals, SM-Bank 004 MC

Kelly measures the length of fish she catches for her research.

A. B. C. D.

  
Which fish has a length closest to 25 cm?

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`A`

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`text(Difference of each option:)`

`25.14-25` `= 0.14\ text(cm)`
`25-24.8` `= 0.20\ text(cm)`
`25-24.76` `= 0.24\ text(cm)`
`25.3-25` `= 0.30\ text(cm)`

 
`:. 25.14\ text(cm is closest.)`

`=> A`