Elementary Technical Mathematics

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1285199197
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-919-1

Chapter 4 - Section 4.5 - Addition and Subtraction of Measurements - Exercise - Page 185: 31

Answer

$$459 \ mm$$

Work Step by Step

First, we make all of the measurements in mm by multiplying by 10; $$10.555 \ cm= 105.55\ mm; \quad 13.75 \ cm= 137.5\ mm.$$ Now can add the measurements as follows $$105.55 \ mm + 9.55 \ mm+ 137.5 \ mm+ 206 \ mm = 458.6 \ mm \approx 459 mm .$$
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