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 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 but the digital scale gives 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 and also a more accurate reading.


Answer: C

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