8.454 is 3 tenths more than 8.154
3.625 is 2 and 2 tenths more than 1.425
Place values after the decimal point are tenths, hundredths, thousandths, ten thousandths...so on.
So 3 tenths looks like this 0.30 ⇒ 3 is in the tenths place. When you say 3 tenths more, it is a clue that the operation to be done is addition. thus,
8.154
<u>+ 0.30
</u> 8.454 * in addition or subtraction, the decimal points must be aligned to avoid confusion.
2 and 2 tenths is like this 2.20 ⇒ 1st 2 is in the ones or units place and the 2nd 2 is in the tenths place. Again it states more than so addition must be done.
1.425
<u>+ 2.20</u>
3.625
<u>
</u>
Multiply .6 x 132 and that gets you 79.2 then you add 132 +79.2 =$211.20
712 is the answer of this question
This is very simple.
If you want 4.35 pounds, and it's 2.29 a pound, you simply multiply 4.35 by 2.29.
4.35 * 2.29 = 9.9615 or 10
The chicken salad costs $9.9615 or $10, whichever you need.
