Question

In a grocery store, Bharat bought a tin of biscuits for Rs. 22.29 and a box of sweets for Rs. 17.6. How much did Bharat pay?

• A. Rs. 38.99
• B. Rs. 39.99
• C. Rs. 39.98
• D. Rs. 39.89

Answer 1

The correct option is D

Rs. 39.89

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

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

Hence Bharat payed a total of Rs. 39.89