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A truck stopped at a weigh station along the highway. The sign read "Maximum weight 40.3" the truck weighed in at 40.09 tons. Is the trucks weight greater than the maximum weight?
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A truck stopped at a weigh station along the highway. The sign read "Maximum weight 40.3" the truck weighed in at 40.09 tons. Is the trucks weight greater than the maximum weight?

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No, the truck is not greater than the maximum weight. If you were to round the truck's weight, it would be 40.1 which is still less than 40.3

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