Question
Each sentence below is divided into five parts (a),
(b), (c), (d) and (e). Find the part that contains the error and give the answer accordingly. If there is no error, choose option (e) as your answer. The chief economist described the new digital payment framework (a) / as the most unique innovation (b) / introduced in the financial technology sector (c) / during the last decade (d). / No error (e).Solution
The adjective “unique” is an absolute adjective. Absolute adjectives cannot have comparative or superlative forms. Examples of absolute adjectives: Unique , Supreme , Perfect , Infinite , Universal etc. Therefore incorrect usage: most unique very unique more unique Correct usage: a unique innovation Correct sentence: The chief economist described the new digital payment framework as a unique innovation introduced in the financial technology sector. Hence error is in part (b).
Express 7/16 as a decimal correct to three decimal places.
2.666 …+ 2.77… in fraction form is:
Calculate: 0.75 × 0.4 + 2.5 ÷ 0.5 − 0.36
Evaluate: 3.75 × 0.4 + 7.2 ÷ 0.6
Evaluate: 2.4 × 1.25 + 6.5 ÷ 0.5
Calculate: 7.2 ÷ 0.3 + 1.25 × 0.4 − 0.18
Evaluate: 3.25 + 4.08 − 1.6 × 1.5
Simplify:
0.36 ÷ 0.06 − 1.25 × (4/5) + 7/8
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