Answer the Question $62.66$ Kilograms a Scale That Gives Weights to the Nearest Quarter

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Multiple Choice

Answer the question.
-Your true weight is $62.66$ kilograms. A scale that gives weights to the nearest quarter kilogram gives your weight as $62 \frac { 3 } { 4 }$ kilograms. A digital scale that gives weights to the nearest $0.1$ kilogram gives your weight as $62.6$ kilograms. Which of these two measurement is more precise? Which is more accurate?

• A) The digital scale gives a more precise reading but the first scale gives a more accurate reading.
• B) The first scale gives a more precise reading and also a more accurate reading.
• C) The digital scale gives a more precise reading and also a more accurate reading.
• D) The first scale gives a more precise reading but the digital scale gives a more accurate reading.

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