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Adding and Subtracting Decimals

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  • 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

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Adding and Subtracting Decimals

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Mathematics: Basic Math