Tim's cat has a mass of 3.425 kg. Carol’s cat has a mass of 3.417 kg. Who’s cat has the greater mass and why? Select all that apply.
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1 Carol’s, because 342 hundredths + 5 thousandths is greater than 341 hundredths + 7 thousandths.
2 Neither, because they both have the same digits in the ones and tenths places,
3 ones + 4 tenths. 3 Tim’s, because 342 hundredths + 5 thousandths is greater than 341 hundredths + 7 thousandths.
4 Tim’s, because 3 ones + 425 thousandths is greater than 3 ones + 417 thousandths.
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+1005 I agree that 1&2 are wrong, but number 4 is indeed correct. 3ones is 3.0, 425 thousandths is 0.425. add together is 3.425. Further, 417 thousandths is 0.417, so 3.417.
+1005 Tim's cat has a greater mass because 3 and 4. View my solution for my previous answer on your previous question.
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