Adding Decimals

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What is the sum of 0.007 and 0.85?

Back

0.857

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What is the sum of 0.23 and 0.4?

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0.63

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What is the sum of 31.5 and 6.24?

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37.74

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What is the sum of 0.73 and 0.02?

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0.75

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What is the sum of 0.61 and 0.7?

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1.31

Front

Define decimals.

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Decimals are numbers that represent a fraction of ten, using a decimal point to separate the whole number from the fractional part.

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What does it mean to add decimals?

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Adding decimals involves aligning the decimal points and adding the numbers as you would with whole numbers.

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How do you align decimals when adding?

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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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What is the importance of the decimal point in addition?

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The decimal point helps to keep the values in their correct place value, ensuring accurate addition.

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What is a common mistake when adding decimals?

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A common mistake is misaligning the decimal points, which can lead to incorrect sums.