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A baby mango tree stands 2.6 meters above the ground. Its roots extend 7/5 meters below the ground. Which of the following expressions represent the difference in elevation between the top of the mango tree and the tips of its roots?
A) | 2.6-7/5 |
B) | 7/5-2.6 |
C) None of the above
Answer:
A) | 2.6-7/5 |
Explanation:
From the question,
The height of the tree = 2.6 m
The length of the roots = 7/5 m
The expression that represents the difference in elevation between the top of the mango tree and the tips of its roots is calculated as:
The height of the tree - Length of the roots
= 2.6 m - 7/5 m
Therefore, Option A is correct.