How is the word 「答える」 read in hiragana?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A. こたえる

「答える」 is read こたえる and means to answer.
Answer: こたえる.
Why not the others: まつ: that is the reading of 「待つ」 (to wait). つづける: that is the reading of 「続ける」 (to continue). かう: that is the reading of 「買う」 (to buy).

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