Question

64 hundredths + 8 hundredths = _____ hundredths = ____ tenths _____hundredths

Answer 1

You can combine 64 hundredths and 8 hundredths by adding them to get 72 hundredths, which is also equivalent to 7 tenths and 2 hundredths.

Step-by-step explanation:

Combining Hundredths and Expressing Them as Tenths

When we add 64 hundredths to 8 hundredths, we simply combine the two amounts of hundredths. We can do this by adding the numbers together like this:

1. 64 hundredths + 8 hundredths = 72 hundredths
2. This can also be expressed as 7 tenths and 2 hundredths (since 70 hundredths make 7 tenths) by splitting the 72 hundredths into tenths and hundredths.

In summary:

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• 64 hundredths + 8 hundredths = 72 hundredths
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• 72 hundredths = 7 tenths 2 hundredths