Adding and Subtracting decimals

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a number that includes a decimal point, which separates the whole number part from the fractional part.

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CCSS.2.MD.B.6

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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 value of 0.1 in fractions?

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0.1 is equal to 1/10.

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What does 'thousandths' mean?

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Thousandths refer to the third place to the right of the decimal point. For example, 0.001 is one thousandth.

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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 1.03 + 0.008?

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1.038

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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What is 2 thousandths + 9 ones 5 thousandths?

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9.007 (nine and seven thousandths).

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is 1 thousandth + 2 thousandths?

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3 thousandths (0.003).

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is 6 tenths + 3 thousandths?

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603 thousandths (0.603).

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is 9 thousandths - 4 thousandths?

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5 thousandths (0.005).

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7