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Number of stalls at a monthly market: January: 24 February: 26 March: 35 April: 38

Which choice most accurately completes the statement? 'The largest month-to-month increase in stalls occurred between ____'

  1. A. February and March.Correct
  2. B. January and February.
  3. C. March and April.
  4. D. January and April.

Answer: A. February and March.

Increases: 2, 9, 3. The largest, 9, is February to March.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. January and February.
January to February rose by only 2.
C. March and April.
March to April rose by 3.
D. January and April.
January and April are not consecutive months.

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