Problema Solution

Rosa is building a bookcase. She has one board that is 3 meters, 2 centimeters long and another 3 meters, 98 centimeters long. Find the total length of the two boards in meters.

Answer provided by our tutors

 3 meters, 2 centimeters = 3.02 meters

3 meters, 98 centimeters = 3.98 meters

Sum = 3.02 +3.98 = 7 meters

the total length of the two boards in meters is 7 meters