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==Problem==
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== Problem ==
  
 
<math>.4+.02+.006=</math>
 
<math>.4+.02+.006=</math>
  
 
<math>\text{(A)}\ .012 \qquad \text{(B)}\ .066 \qquad \text{(C)}\ .12 \qquad \text{(D)}\ .24 \qquad \text{(E)} .426</math>
 
<math>\text{(A)}\ .012 \qquad \text{(B)}\ .066 \qquad \text{(C)}\ .12 \qquad \text{(D)}\ .24 \qquad \text{(E)} .426</math>
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==Solution==
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== Solution ==
  
<math>.4+.02+.006 = .400 + .020 + .006 = .426\rightarrow \boxed{\text{E}}</math>
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<math>.4+.02+.006 = .400+.020+.006 = \boxed{\text{(E)} .426}</math>
  
==See Also==
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== See Also ==
  
 
{{AJHSME box|year=1987|before=First<br>Problem|num-a=2}}
 
{{AJHSME box|year=1987|before=First<br>Problem|num-a=2}}
 
[[Category:Introductory Algebra Problems]]
 
[[Category:Introductory Algebra Problems]]
 
{{MAA Notice}}
 
{{MAA Notice}}

Latest revision as of 22:20, 4 March 2025

Problem

$.4+.02+.006=$

$\text{(A)}\ .012 \qquad \text{(B)}\ .066 \qquad \text{(C)}\ .12 \qquad \text{(D)}\ .24 \qquad \text{(E)} .426$

Solution

$.4+.02+.006 = .400+.020+.006 = \boxed{\text{(E)} .426}$

See Also

1987 AJHSME (ProblemsAnswer KeyResources)
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