The expression format-number(-238.2, '#,##0.0;(#,##0.0) ') displays the value -238.2 as _____.
A) (238.20)
B) -238.2
C) (238.2)
D) -238.20

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The semicolon in the format code separates the positive and negative number format. In this case, the positive format is '#,##0.0', which would display a positive number with a comma as a thousands separator and one decimal place. The negative format is '(#,##0.0)', which would display a negative number with parentheses and the same number formatting as the positive format. Therefore, the expression format-number(-238.2, '#,##0.0;(#,##0.0) ') would display -238.2 as (238.2).

The Expression Format-Number(-238