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How is adding 4.56 +2.31 similar to adding $4.56 + $2.31 ?

User Boro
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Answer: Both problems are using decimal points.

Step-by-step explanation: 4.56 = $2.31

+2.31 +$4.56

User Dan McDougall
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Adding 4.56 + 2.31 is similar to adding $4.56 + $2.31, because you are basically adding the same numbers. The only difference is that one only represents numbers, while the other represents a value, in dollars.

4.56 + 2.31 = 6.87

$4.56 + $2.31 = $6.87

hope this helps


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