You are given a math word problem and you are supposed to apply addition or subtraction mathematical operators on the numbers embedded in the text to answer the following question and then only report the final numerical answer.

[Q]: On a hot day , Sam poured 1 bucket of water into a plastic wading pool . A few minutes later he added another 8.8 buckets . How much water did Sam pour into the pool ?
[A]: 9.8


[Q]: Pamela bought 9.8 ounces of sugar , and she spilled 5.2 ounces of it on the floor . How much is ?
[A]: 4.6


[Q]: Alyssa loves eating fruits . Alyssa paid $ 12.08 for grapes , and $ 9.85 for cherries . In total , how much money did Alyssa spend ?
[A]:
21.93