Compared to a scale that measures your weight to tenths of a pound, a scale that measures your weight to the nearest ounce is
A) more precise and more accurate.
B) less precise, but may be more accurate.
C) more precise, but may be less accurate.
D) less precise and less accurate.

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A scale that measures to the nearest ounce is more precise because it provides a finer measurement than one that measures to tenths of a pound. However, precision does not guarantee accuracy, so it may be less accurate.

Compared to a Scale That Measures Your Weight to Tenths