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the African bush elephant weighs between 4.4 tons and 7.7 tons. what are its least and greatest weights , rounded to the nearest ton

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It's 4 tons and 8 tons because if is 5 or more then you round up and if it's less than 5 you round down ;)))
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Answer: Least and greatest weights of the African bush elephants are 4 tons and 8 tons respectively.

Explanation:

Weight of the African bush elephant = 4.4 tons

Weight of the African bush elephant = 7.7 tons

So, Least weights of the African bush elephants =4.4

Rounded to nearest ton = 4 tons

And ,

Greatest weights of the African bush elephants = 7.7

Rounded to nearest ton = 8 tons

Hence, least and greatest weights of the African bush elephants are 4 tons and 8 tons respectively.

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