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Shrek caught a fish weighing 5.43 kg. Donkey caught one weighing 5.430 kg. Donkey says his is bigger. Is Donkey correct? How do you know?

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User Rambles
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Answer:

Rule: a zero can be suppressed when it corresponds to the last digit of the decimal part.

Shrek caught a fish weighing 5.43 kg.

The donkey caught one weighing 5.430 kg= 5.43kg (see rule)

both fish are the same weight

→both fish are the same weight

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