Decimal Addition and Subtraction

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What is decimal addition?

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Decimal addition is the process of adding numbers that have decimal points, aligning the decimal points to ensure accurate addition.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is decimal subtraction?

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Decimal subtraction is the process of subtracting one decimal number from another, ensuring the decimal points are aligned.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is the sum of 3.25 and 2.6?

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5.85

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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What is the result of adding 6.25 and 4.7?

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10.95

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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What is the decimal form of 178 hundredths?

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1.78

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A

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If a marathon runner completes 26.2 miles and then runs an additional 5.75 miles, how far did the runner run in total?

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31.95 miles

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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If Sarah has $5.40 and she spends $2.75, how much money does she have left?

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2.65 dollars

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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How do you align decimal points when adding or subtracting?

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You write the numbers one under the other, ensuring the decimal points are in the same vertical line.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is the importance of zero in decimal addition?

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Zero is used as a placeholder in decimal addition to maintain the correct value of the numbers.

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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