Question 61 of 65beginner⚖️ EvaluateTrue / False1 mark

Daljeet has solved some questions and written down their answers. What do you think? Are they correct? Verify the answers. Correct it if you find them wrong. 25 + 36 = 511

Correct Answer

False. The correct answer is 25 + 36 = 61. Daljeet made an error by not carrying over the 1 from the ones place.

Exercise: Project Work | Q: 69 | (Page Page 21)
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Explanation

The chapter shows this as a verification exercise. Adding 25 + 36: ones place 5 + 6 = 11 (write 1, carry 1), tens place 2 + 3 + 1 = 6. The answer should be 61, not 511. Daljeet forgot to carry over and wrote both digits in the ones place.

Solution Steps

  1. Step 1: Write 25 + 36 in column format

  2. Step 2: Add ones: 5 + 6 = 11

  3. Step 3: Write 1 in ones place, carry 1 to tens

  4. Step 4: Add tens: 2 + 3 + 1 = 6

  5. Step 5: Correct answer = 61, not 511