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What is the process of adding decimals?

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To add decimals, align the numbers by their decimal points and add each column starting from the right, carrying over if necessary.

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How do you subtract decimals?

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To subtract decimals, align the numbers by their decimal points and subtract each column starting from the right, borrowing if necessary.

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What is the standard form of a decimal number?

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The standard form of a decimal number is a way of writing the number using digits, where the decimal point separates the whole number part from the fractional part.

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Convert six and eighty-four thousandths into standard form.

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6.084

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What is the sum of 34 and 2.5?

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The sum of 34 and 2.5 is 36.5.

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How do you find the sum of two decimal numbers?

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To find the sum, align the decimal points, add the numbers column by column, and place the decimal point in the result directly below the decimal points of the numbers being added.

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What is the expanded form of a decimal number?

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The expanded form of a decimal number expresses the number as the sum of each digit multiplied by its place value.

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What is the expanded form of 96.47?

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(9 x 10) + (6 x 1) + (4 x 0.1) + (7 x 0.01) or (9 x 10) + (6 x 1) + (4/10) + (7/100).

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If a computer programmer has two files totaling 93 gigabytes and one file is 50.30 gigabytes, how do you find the size of the second file?

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Subtract the size of the first file from the total size: 93 - 50.30 = 42.7 gigabytes.

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What is the importance of aligning decimal points when adding or subtracting?

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Aligning decimal points ensures that each digit is in the correct place value, which is crucial for accurate calculations.