Question

find the sum.
twelve and eight hundredths added to two and thirty-five hundredths
the sum is \boxed{}.

Explanation:

Step1: Convert to decimals

Twelve and eight hundredths is \( 12.08 \), two and thirty - five hundredths is \( 2.35 \).

Step2: Add the decimals

\( 12.08+2.35 = 14.43 \)

Answer:

\( 14.43 \)