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A weather station recorded the temperature at noon on three days. Day | Temperature Monday | 14°C Tuesday | 20°C Wednesday | 17°C The warmest of the three days was ____

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

  1. A. Tuesday, at 20°C.Correct
  2. B. Wednesday, at 17°C.
  3. C. Monday, at 14°C.
  4. D. Tuesday, at 14°C.

Answer: A. Tuesday, at 20°C.

20°C is the highest.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. Wednesday, at 17°C.
17 is less than 20.
C. Monday, at 14°C.
14 is the lowest.
D. Tuesday, at 14°C.
Tuesday was 20°C, not 14°C.

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