Question

Decide whether the following statement makes sense (or is clearly true) or does not make sense (or is clearly false) Explain One dollar is worth about 115 Japanese yen, so 1 yen is worth more than $1. Choose the correct answer below. OA. The statement makes sense because 1 yen is worth $115 OB. The statement does not make sense because 1 yen is worth approximately $0.0087 OC. The statement makes sense because 1 yen is worth $1. OD. The statement does not make sense because 1 yen is worth $0.50 nt Click to select your answer

Answer 1

Answer:

  B. The statement does not make sense because 1 yen is worth approximately $0.0087

Step-by-step explanation:

Since $1 = ¥115 you can substitute ¥115 for $1 in the statement to see if it makes sense. (You can always substitute equals.)

Then you get ...

  ... so 1 yen is worth more than 115 yen.  -- a statement clearly false