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What is the result of adding two decimal numbers, 2.39 and 4.37?

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The result is 6.76.

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How do you multiply two decimal numbers, such as 0.65 and 1.2?

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Multiply as whole numbers (65 and 12), then place the decimal point in the product based on the total number of decimal places in the factors.

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What is the result of subtracting 3.47 from 7.9?

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The result is 4.43.

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How do you add decimal numbers, for example, 55.78 and 4.6?

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Align the decimal points and add as you would with whole numbers, carrying over as necessary.

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If a steak weighs 1.4 pounds and costs $4.50 per pound, how do you calculate the total cost?

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Multiply the weight (1.4) by the price per pound (4.50) to get the total cost of $6.30.

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What is the importance of aligning decimal points when performing addition or subtraction?

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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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What is the process for multiplying decimals?

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Multiply the numbers as if they were whole numbers, then count the total number of decimal places in both factors and place the decimal in the product accordingly.

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What is the result of adding 0.65 and 1.2?

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The result is 1.85.

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How do you convert a decimal to a fraction?

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To convert a decimal to a fraction, write the decimal over 1 and multiply the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point.

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What is the result of subtracting 4.6 from 55.78?

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The result is 51.18.