Question

In a grocery store, Bharat bought a tin of biscuits for ₹22.29 and a box of sweets for ₹17.60. How much did Bharat pay rounded off to the nearest integer?

• A. ₹40
• B. ₹39
• C. ₹41
• D. ₹42

Answer 1

The correct option is A

₹40

Convert the given decimals to like decimals.
Cost of biscuits = ₹22.29
Cost of sweets = ₹17.60

$22.29$
$+17.60$
$\overline{}$
$39.89$
$\overline{}$

39.89 rounded off to the nearest integer = 40
Hence, Bharat paid a total of ₹40.