Solve Decimal Addition: 0.77 + 30.6 in Vertical Format

Question

0.7730.6+

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Step-by-Step Solution

To solve this problem, follow these steps:

  • Step 1: Align the numbers 0.770.77 and 30.630.6 by their decimal points:
    30amp;.6+  0amp;.77 \begin{aligned} 30&.6 \\ + ~~ 0&.77 \\ \hline \end{aligned}

  • Step 2: Add these numbers starting from the rightmost digit, considering each place value.

  • Adding hundredths place:
    0+7=70 + 7 = 7

  • Adding tenths place:
    6+7=136 + 7 = 13, write down 33 and carry over 1 to the next column.

  • Adding whole number and carry over:
    0+1+30=310 + 1 + 30 = 31

  • Thus, the sum is 31.3731.37.

Therefore, the solution to the problem is 31.3731.37.

Answer

31.37