Add and Subtract Decimals

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What is the sum of 6.1 and 1.9?

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The sum of 6.1 and 1.9 is 8.0.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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How do you add decimals?

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To add decimals, align the numbers by the decimal point and add as you would whole numbers, placing the decimal point in the sum directly below the other decimal points.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is the sum of 17.23 and 12.46?

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The sum of 17.23 and 12.46 is 29.69.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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What is the difference between 16.871 and 4.602?

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The difference between 16.871 and 4.602 is 12.269.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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How do you subtract decimals?

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To subtract decimals, align the numbers by the decimal point and subtract as you would whole numbers, placing the decimal point in the difference directly below the other decimal points.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is the difference between 9.8 and 8.2?

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The difference between 9.8 and 8.2 is 1.6.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is the sum of 12.3 and 1.1?

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The sum of 12.3 and 1.1 is 13.4.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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Why is it important to align decimal points when adding or subtracting?

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Aligning decimal points ensures that each digit is in the correct place value, which is crucial for accurate calculations.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is a common mistake when adding decimals?

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A common mistake is not aligning the decimal points, which can lead to incorrect sums.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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What is the place value of the digit 2 in the number 17.23?

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The place value of the digit 2 in 17.23 is in the hundredths place.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A