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A measuring tape measures distance to
2.0
or 0.5, of an inch. Which is
the most appropriate way to report a length measured using this
measuring tape?
A. 12.5 inches
B.12.49936 inches
C.13 inches
D. 12.49 inches

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5 votes

A

because with b you would be able to get that close of a measurement with a measuring tape c you don't round up that high and D is also too close to 12.5 to not round up

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