Money Addition



To do this topic, you need to know long addition and estimated addition.
To review the Long Addition topic, see here.
To review the Estimated Addition topic, see here.


Example 1:

Add and Estimate.
$0.25
+ $1.86
 Answer
Estimate
Part 1: Calculate the answer
Use long addition to calculate the answer.
$0.25
+ $1.86
$2.11

Part 2: Estimate the answer
Estimate each addend to the correct place value and add.
In this problem, we round to the nearest dollar value.   $0.00
$0.25   rounds to
+ $1.86  
 rounds to   + $2.00
  $2.00
Answer   Estimate

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