Decimal Addition: Calculate Total Cost of $11.30 + $16.10 in Shopping

Question

Noah bought apples for 11.3 11.3 dollars and grapes for 16.1 16.1 dollars.

How much did Noah pay in total?

Video Solution

Solution Steps

00:00 Solve
00:03 We will use long addition for calculation
00:12 Each time we'll add, calculate and substitute accordingly
00:28 And this is the solution to the question

Step-by-Step Solution

In order to determine how much Noah paid in total, we'll add the cost of apples with the cost of grapes in the following manner:

11.3+16.1 11.3\\+16.1

We'll add from left to right as follows:

27.4 27.4

Answer

\( 27.4