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Question
(1+0.0001)/(0.04+10)
The value of the expression above is closest to which of the following?
Option A:
0.0001
Option B:
0.001
Option C:
0.1
Option D:
1
Option E:
10
Difficulty Level
EasySolution
Option C is the right answer.
Option Analysis
Notice that we need an approximate value of the fraction. Now, the numerator is very close to 1 and the denominator is very close to 10, hence the value of the fraction is very close to 1/10=0.1.
So, the Answer is C.
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