What is the greatest possible sum of two distinct decimal numbers between 1 and 2, having digits up to the hundredths place?

3.97

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1.87

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2.87

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2.97

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Solution

The correct option is A 3.97
The two greatest decimal numbers between 1 and 2 that have decimal digits up to the hundredth place are 1.98 and 1.99. Therefore, the sum of these two decimal numbers will be the greatest possible sum, according to the question.

1.98 + 1.99 = 3.97.

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