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Rainfall in a town (millimetres) Month | Rainfall April | 40 May | 60 June | 20 According to the table, ____

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

  1. A. May was the wettest of the three months.Correct
  2. B. June was the wettest of the three months.
  3. C. April had more rain than May.
  4. D. the three months had equal rainfall.

Answer: A. May was the wettest of the three months.

60 is the largest.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. June was the wettest of the three months.
20 is the smallest.
C. April had more rain than May.
40 is less than 60.
D. the three months had equal rainfall.
They differ.

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