Question

Find the sum of : 12.602,1.5062 and 0.00125

Answer 1

Answer :

13.90845

Step -by - step explanation:

12.602 + 1.5062 + 0.00125

: 13.90845

Answer 2

Given: Three numbers 12.602, 1.5062, and 0.00125

To find: Sum of 12.602, 1.5062, and 0.00125

Solution:

When finding the sum of decimals,

• it is important to line up the decimal points of the number we are adding.
• add zeroes to the rightmost side of the decimal point if the number of digits of two decimal does not match. This does not change the value of the given decimal number.

Therefore,

12.602 can be written as 12.60200,

1.5062 can be written as 01.50620, and

0.00125 can be written as 00.00125.

Thus, the given question can be solved as;

   12.60200

+  01.50620

+ 00.00125

__________

  14.10945                                                                                                                  

Hence, the sum of 12.602, 1.5062, and 0.00125 is 14.10945.