Drake found the sum of 234 and 75 to be 984. What error did he make? (1 point)

Question

Responses

Drake did not align the digits by their place value when he set up the problem.
Drake did not align the digits by their place value when he set up the problem.

Drake multiplied the numbers instead of adding them.
Drake multiplied the numbers instead of adding them.

Drake did not regroup correctly after adding the ones digits.
Drake did not regroup correctly after adding the ones digits.

Drake added 234 and 57 by mistake.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

Drake did not align the digits by their place value when he set up the problem.

This would lead to an incorrect sum like 984, as proper alignment of digits is crucial in addition to ensure accurate results.