Question

Which expression results the smallest difference?

A.12.5 - 3.1
B.12.5 - 0.31
C.12.5 - 0.031
D.12.5 - 0.0031

Answer 1

A. 12.5 - 3.1

Explanation:

A. 12.5 - 3.1 = 9.4

B. 12.5 - 0.31 = 12.19

C. 12.5 - 0.031 = 12.469

D. 12.5 - 0.0031 = 12.4969