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The elephant that weigh 2.85 tons after rounding up is [tex](fanny: 2.849 tons)[/tex]
- We are required to round to nearest hundredth so that the elephant could have a weight of 2.85 tons.
- First option [tex]:2.805 tons[/tex]
- if we round this up starting from right hand side, if we round the 5 up then it will become 1 then we have [tex]2.81 tons[/tex]
- Second option: 2.861 tons
- If we round up, then since 1 is not up to 5 so it becomes zero, then we have[tex]2.86 tons[/tex]
- Third option: 2.842 tons
- If we round up, then since 2 is not up to 5 so it becomes zero, then we have[tex]2.84 tons[/tex]
- Fourth option:2.849 tons
- if we round 9 up, it will become 1, then we will add it to 4, then we have [tex]2.45 ton.[/tex]
Therefore, Fourth option is correct.
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