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A student while doing a math problem , misplaced the decimal point. Due to this the digit at thousandths place became the digit at hundredths place. Identify the number which the child had written incorrectly if the actual number was 45.6547.


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4565.47

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456.547

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4.56547

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45654.7

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Solution

The correct option is B

456.547


Since the misplaced digit changes the position of the Thousandths place to the hundredths place, the number has to be a three digit number with the remaining digits after decimal.

456.547 is the number that the child had written.


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