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Adding and Subtracting Decimals
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- Decimal
- Number
- Rational number
- 10
- Base
- Positional notation
- Decimal representation
- Addition
- Subtraction
- Approximation
- When adding and subtracting decimals, align the decimal points first
- Then, add or subtract the digits
- Place the decimal point in the same place
Add:
6.23 + 7 + 0.825
14.055
Find the difference:
462.9 − 84.27
378.63
Add:
145.3 + 23.2
168.5
Add:
915.2 + 20.3 + 0.26
935.76
Add:
0.05 + 0.55 + 0.25
0.85
Find the difference:
120.25 − 50.55
69.70
Sarah has $ 100. Running shoes cost $ 50.50. How much money will Sarah have left after buying the running shoes?
- $ 100 − $ 50.50
$ 49.50
John has $ 120.80. Running shoes cost $ 45.65. How much money will Sarah have left after buying the running shoes?
- $ 120.80 − $ 45.65
$ 75.15
Subtract:
450.89 − 20.85
430.04
Subtract:
165.32 − 10.385
154.935
*These practice questions are only helpful when you work on them offline on a piece of paper and then use the solution steps function to check your answer.
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Adding and Subtracting Decimals
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