Aptitude - Decimal Fraction - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Decimal Fraction - General Questions (Q.No. 30)
30.
3.87 - 2.59 = ?
1.20
1.2
1.27
1.28
Answer: Option
Explanation:

3.87 - 2.59 = (3 + 0.87) - (2 + 0.59)

= 3 + 87 - 2 + 59
99 99

= 1 + 87 - 59
99 99

= 1 + 28
99

= 1.28.

Discussion:
25 comments Page 3 of 3.

Aarti saini said:   8 years ago
Thanks for the explanation.

Pooja bhatt said:   8 years ago
Simple method.

3.87bar=3.878787 (bar numbers is repeated).
2.59bar=2.595959(bar number repeated) now subtract=1.282828(28 is repeated so put bar on that number so the answer is 1.28bar.
(1)

Charan said:   5 years ago
@All.

If both the numbers are in same form then do the simple calculation.

3.87 - 2.59 = 1.28.
(3)

Ayantika Sasmal said:   2 years ago
I think the correct answer is 1.27bar.
(2)

Bittu Rana said:   3 months ago
Thanks for solving it.


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