Adding & Subtracting Decimals

Adding & Subtracting Decimals

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Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a decimal?

Back

A decimal is a fraction whose denominator is a power of ten, represented with a decimal point. For example, 0.5 is a decimal that represents 5/10.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you add decimals?

Back

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.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you subtract decimals?

Back

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.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the value of 0.7 + 0.25?

Back

0.7 + 0.25 = 0.95.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the value of 5.6 - 2.3?

Back

5.6 - 2.3 = 3.3.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

To round a decimal to the nearest whole number, look at the digit to the right of the decimal point. If it's 5 or more, round up; if it's less than 5, round down.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between 12.5 and 7.8?

Back

12.5 - 7.8 = 4.7.

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