Question

Emma ate 2 apples, Jacob ate 2.5 apples, Isaac ate 1.25 apples and Mia ate 1.75 apples. What was the total number of apples that these 4 students ate?

Answer 1

Answer: 7.5

Step-by-step explanation: 2 + 2.5 = 4.5

4.5 + 1.25 = 5.75

5.75 + 1.75 = 7.5

Answer 2

They ate a total of 7.5 apples.

Explanation:

The total number of apples that these 4 students ate is:

2 + 2.5 + 1.25 + 1.75 = 7.5

Therefore, they ate a total of 7.5 apples.