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A café recorded the cups of hot chocolate it sold in two months. Month | Cups January | 340 April | 90 From January to April, sales of hot chocolate ____

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

  1. A. fell from 340 cups to 90.Correct
  2. B. rose from 90 cups to 340.
  3. C. stayed at 340 cups.
  4. D. fell to 250 cups.

Answer: A. fell from 340 cups to 90.

340 then 90: a fall.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. rose from 90 cups to 340.
Reversed.
C. stayed at 340 cups.
They changed.
D. fell to 250 cups.
250 is the size of the fall, not the April figure.

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