Information and IdeasEasy–MediumDifference between the highest and lowest months
Information and Ideas practice question
Books borrowed from a library each month:
January: 4,100
February: 3,800
March: 4,300
April: 4,000
Which choice most accurately completes the statement? 'The month with the most borrowing exceeded the month with the least by ____ books.'
- A. 500Correct
- B. 300
- C. 200
- D. 4,300
Answer: A. 500
Most: March, 4,300. Least: February, 3,800. Difference: 500.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. 300
- 300 is January minus February, not the highest minus the lowest.
- C. 200
- 200 is March minus January.
- D. 4,300
- 4,300 is March's total, not a difference.
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