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What is a decimal number?

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A decimal number is a number that has a whole part and a fractional part, separated by a decimal point. For example, 4.5 is a decimal number.

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How do you add decimal numbers?

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To add decimal numbers, align the decimal points and add each column starting from the right, just like whole numbers.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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How do you subtract decimal numbers?

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To subtract decimal numbers, align the decimal points and subtract each column starting from the right, just like whole numbers.

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What is the result of 4.32 - 1.83?

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2.49

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is the result of 3.42 + 4.78?

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8.20

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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What is the result of 8.42 - 3.79?

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4.63

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is the result of 4.28 + 9.37?

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13.65

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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What is the result of 4.72 - 2.58?

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2.14

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What does it mean to 'carry' in addition?

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Carrying is when the sum of a column exceeds 10, and you move 1 to the next column on the left.

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What does it mean to 'borrow' in subtraction?

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Borrowing is when you take 1 from the next column to help subtract when the top number is smaller than the bottom number.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

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