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Information and IdeasEasy–MediumReading a table of rainfall

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Rainfall recorded at a weather station (millimetres) Month | 2023 | 2024 March | 48 | 62 April | 55 | 40 May | 60 | 71 Comparing the two years, the wettest of the three months in 2024 was ____

Which choice most effectively uses data from the table to complete the statement?

  1. A. May, with 71 millimetres.Correct
  2. B. March, with 62 millimetres.
  3. C. April, with 55 millimetres.
  4. D. May, with 60 millimetres.

Answer: A. May, with 71 millimetres.

71 is the largest 2024 figure.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. March, with 62 millimetres.
62 is less than 71.
C. April, with 55 millimetres.
55 is April's 2023 figure.
D. May, with 60 millimetres.
60 is May's 2023 figure.

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