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Wyatt wrote the following statement:2.8 > 2.78 Select all of the following that are true about Wyatt's statement.A.Wyatt is correct, because 80 hundredths is greater than 78 hundredths. B.Wyatt is incorrect, because 78 is greater than 8.C.Wyatt is correct, because 8 tenths is greater than 7 tenths.D.Wyatt is incorrect, because 278 is greater than 28.E.Wyatt is correct, because 28 hundredths is greater than 278 hundredths.

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SOLUTION:

Step 1:

In this question, we are given the following:

Wyatt wrote the following statement: 2.8 > 2.78

Step 2:

From the question, we are meant to select the options that are true about Wyatt's statement:

The correct options are:

A. Wyatt is correct because 80 hundredths are greater than 78 hundredths.

C.Wyatt is correct because 8 tenths are greater than 7 tenths.









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