Information and IdeasEasy–MediumReading a table of race times
Information and Ideas practice question
Winning times in a school's 100-metre race (seconds)
Year | Boys | Girls
2022 | 12.4 | 13.1
2023 | 12.2 | 12.8
2024 | 12.3 | 12.5
According to the table, the girls' winning time improved every year, falling from ____
Which choice most effectively uses data from the table to complete the statement?
- A. 13.1 seconds in 2022 to 12.5 seconds in 2024.Correct
- B. 12.4 seconds in 2022 to 12.3 seconds in 2024.
- C. 13.1 seconds in 2022 to 12.8 seconds in 2024.
- D. 12.8 seconds in 2023 to 12.5 seconds in 2022.
Answer: A. 13.1 seconds in 2022 to 12.5 seconds in 2024.
13.1, 12.8, 12.5.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. 12.4 seconds in 2022 to 12.3 seconds in 2024.
- The boys' times.
- C. 13.1 seconds in 2022 to 12.8 seconds in 2024.
- 12.8 is the 2023 time.
- D. 12.8 seconds in 2023 to 12.5 seconds in 2022.
- The years are reversed.
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