Addition / Subtraction of Decimal Fractions When adding / subtracting decimal fractions. Be sure to “ line up “ your decimals to keep the place values the same. Add / Subtract each column just like whole numbers, placing the decimal in the answer directly below the decimals in the original problem.
Addition / Subtraction of Decimal Fractions When adding / subtracting decimal fractions. Be sure to “ line up “ your decimals to keep the place values.
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Addition / Subtraction of Decimal Fractions
When adding / subtracting decimal fractions. Be sure to “ line up “ your decimals to keep the place values the same. Add / Subtract each column just like whole numbers, placing the decimal in the answer directly below the decimals in the original problem.
Addition / Subtraction of Decimal Fractions
When adding / subtracting decimal fractions. Be sure to “ line up “ your decimals to keep the place values the same. Add / Subtract each column just like whole numbers, placing the decimal in the answer directly below the decimals in the original problem.
EXAMPLE # 1 : ADD 3.253 + 10.551
Addition / Subtraction of Decimal Fractions
When adding / subtracting decimal fractions. Be sure to “ line up “ your decimals to keep the place values the same. Add / Subtract each column just like whole numbers, placing the decimal in the answer directly below the decimals in the original problem.
EXAMPLE # 1 : ADD 3.253 + 10.551
3.25310.551+
Notice how I lined up the decimals…
Addition / Subtraction of Decimal Fractions
When adding / subtracting decimal fractions. Be sure to “ line up “ your decimals to keep the place values the same. Add / Subtract each column just like whole numbers, placing the decimal in the answer directly below the decimals in the original problem.
EXAMPLE # 1 : ADD 3.253 + 10.551
3.25310.551+
Now add as usual, carry if needed…
1
13.804
Addition / Subtraction of Decimal Fractions
When adding / subtracting decimal fractions. Be sure to “ line up “ your decimals to keep the place values the same. Add / Subtract each column just like whole numbers, placing the decimal in the answer directly below the decimals in the original problem.
EXAMPLE # 2 : ADD 7.125 + 0.568 + 5.75
Addition / Subtraction of Decimal Fractions
When adding / subtracting decimal fractions. Be sure to “ line up “ your decimals to keep the place values the same. Add / Subtract each column just like whole numbers, placing the decimal in the answer directly below the decimals in the original problem.
EXAMPLE # 2 : ADD 7.125 + 0.568 + 5.75
7.1250.5685.750
Once again, I lined up the decimals…
+
Addition / Subtraction of Decimal Fractions
When adding / subtracting decimal fractions. Be sure to “ line up “ your decimals to keep the place values the same. Add / Subtract each column just like whole numbers, placing the decimal in the answer directly below the decimals in the original problem.
EXAMPLE # 2 : ADD 7.125 + 0.568 + 5.75
7.1250.5685.750
+
13.443
1 11
Now add as usual, carry if needed…
Addition / Subtraction of Decimal Fractions
When adding / subtracting decimal fractions. Be sure to “ line up “ your decimals to keep the place values the same. Add / Subtract each column just like whole numbers, placing the decimal in the answer directly below the decimals in the original problem.
EXAMPLE # 3 : SUBTRACT 44.6 – 24.3
Addition / Subtraction of Decimal Fractions
When adding / subtracting decimal fractions. Be sure to “ line up “ your decimals to keep the place values the same. Add / Subtract each column just like whole numbers, placing the decimal in the answer directly below the decimals in the original problem.
EXAMPLE # 3 : SUBTRACT 44.6 – 24.3
44.624.3- Line up your
decimals…
Addition / Subtraction of Decimal Fractions
When adding / subtracting decimal fractions. Be sure to “ line up “ your decimals to keep the place values the same. Add / Subtract each column just like whole numbers, placing the decimal in the answer directly below the decimals in the original problem.
EXAMPLE # 3 : SUBTRACT 44.6 – 24.3
44.624.3- Subtract as usual…
20.3
Addition / Subtraction of Decimal Fractions
When adding / subtracting decimal fractions. Be sure to “ line up “ your decimals to keep the place values the same. Add / Subtract each column just like whole numbers, placing the decimal in the answer directly below the decimals in the original problem.
EXAMPLE # 4 : SUBTRACT 285.08 – 164.5
Addition / Subtraction of Decimal Fractions
When adding / subtracting decimal fractions. Be sure to “ line up “ your decimals to keep the place values the same. Add / Subtract each column just like whole numbers, placing the decimal in the answer directly below the decimals in the original problem.
EXAMPLE # 4 : SUBTRACT 285.08 – 164.5
285.08164.50-
Line up your decimals…
Addition / Subtraction of Decimal Fractions
When adding / subtracting decimal fractions. Be sure to “ line up “ your decimals to keep the place values the same. Add / Subtract each column just like whole numbers, placing the decimal in the answer directly below the decimals in the original problem.
EXAMPLE # 4 : SUBTRACT 285.08 – 164.5
285.08164.50- Subtract as usual…you might have to
borrow
120.58
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