16. Which of the following is a general idea?*1 pointA. A leap year isn’t every four years.B. The year 2000 was a leap year but 1700,1800 and 1900 were not.C. There’s a leap year every year that is divisible by 100 and not divisible by 400.D. The added rule about centuries was an additional fix to make up for the fact thatan extra day every four years is too much of a correction.
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- Which of the following is a general idea?*1 pointA. A leap year isn’t every four years.B. The year 2000 was a leap year but 1700,1800 and 1900 were not.C. There’s a leap year every year that is divisible by 100 and not divisible by 400.D. The added rule about centuries was an additional fix to make up for the fact thatan extra day every four years is too much of a correction.
Solution
The general idea among the options provided is D. "The added rule about centuries was an additional fix to make up for the fact that an extra day every four years is too much of a correction." This statement provides a broad concept or principle about the leap year rule, rather than specific examples or detailed rules.
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