Question

In a journey, Ashish covers a distance of 2.56 km and then he covers a distance of 8.24 km. Find the total distance covered by Ashish.

• A. 10.70 km
• B. 10.80 km
• C. 11.70 km
• D. 11.80 km

Answer 1

The correct option is B 10.80 km

Total distance covered by Ashish = (2.56 + 8.24) km
In addition of decimals, align the decimal points of numbers and then add the numbers.
2.56
$+$ 8.24
_______
10.80
Hence, total distance covered by Ashish = 10.80 km