Question

Find the sum :

$13.456+23.432+16.214$

Answer 1

Addition of decimals

We have to find sum of $13.456+23.432+16.214$

Write the decimal number under other decimal numbers so that the decimal points of both the decimal are in the same column. The digits having the same place values should be in the same column. Then add as the addition of whole numbers.

$$$$\begin{gathered} 13.456 \\ 23.432 \\ +16.214 \\ \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ \\ 53.102 \\ \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ \end{gathered}$$

Hence, the required sum is $53.102$