Adding, Subtracting, and Rounding Decimals - study guide

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What is the process of adding decimals?

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To add decimals, align the numbers by the decimal point and add each column starting from the right, carrying over if necessary.

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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 each column starting from the right, borrowing if necessary.

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What is rounding in the context of decimals?

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Rounding is the process of adjusting a number to a nearby specified value, often to make it simpler or easier to work with.

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How do you round a decimal to the nearest whole number?

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To round a decimal to the nearest whole number, look at the digit in the tenths place. If it is 5 or greater, round up; if it is less than 5, round down.

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What is the sum of $13.16 and $5.90?

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$19.06

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What is the difference when you subtract $0.54 from $9.28?

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$8.74

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If Kelly has $20 and spends $2.15 and $6.58, how much does she have left?

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$11.27

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How much more does a book costing $5.80 cost than a magazine costing $3.20?

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$2.60

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What is the result of rounding $5.29 to the nearest dollar?

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$5.00

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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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