A school library has 4,756 English books, 2,595 maths books, and 1,362 books of other subjects. How many books are there in the library?
A
8,122
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B
8,712
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C
8,622
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D
8,722
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Solution
The correct option is D 8,722 Number of English books = 4,756
Number of maths books = 2,595
Number of other books = 1,362
Total number of books = Sum of English, maths, and other books
= 4,756 + 2,595 + 1,362
Let's add the numbers using vertical addition.
Vertical addition is a method of adding where the numbers are lined up in columns according to their place values. ∴ The total number of books in the library is 8,722.