DECIMAL NUMBERS ADDITION EXPLAINED
A decimal number is a number that is made up of two parts separated by a dot/point. This point is known as the decimal point.
How To Add Decimal Numbers Without A Calculator
The following tips should be applied to add decimal numbers correctly:
Tip 1: Convert whole numbers to decimal
Tip 2: The numbers should be arranged based on their place value.
Example:
14.556 + 98 + 9.2 is ___
Based on our tips above it will be solved as:
98.000
14.556
9.200
_____
121.756
Working:
0+6+0=6
0+5+0=5
0+5+2=7
8+4+9=21 {here, write 1 and take 2 to the column of 9}
9+1=10 { add the 2 removed from column 8 to 10}. It becomes 10+2=12
Our Final Answer=121.756.
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4) 1.65 + 0.037 + 20 =
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