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What is the value of 600.79 - 40.0032 + 5.01 to the nearest hundredths?

What is the value of 600.79 - 40.0032 + 5.01 to the nearest hundredths?

A. 565.80
B. 565.79
C. 565.8
D. 565.797

Answers

The correct answer is [A] 565.80

-BODMAS: Addition comes before subtraction
600.79 + 5.01 -40.0032


-Ensure the decimal points are in line before performing any operation
-The digit in hundredths is 9 and the next digit is 6 which is greater than 5 therefore we add 1 to 9

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Wilfykil answered the question on July 29, 2019 at 05:57

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