Adding and Subtracting Decimals with Models

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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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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is the process of subtracting 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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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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How do you represent a decimal in a place value block?

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A decimal in a place value block is represented by the shaded parts corresponding to the value of each block, such as tenths, hundredths, etc.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6C

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What is the sum of 12.34 and 9.56?

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The sum of 12.34 and 9.56 is 21.90.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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What is the difference between 9.43 and 3.34?

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The difference between 9.43 and 3.34 is 6.09.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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How do you round a decimal to the nearest tenth?

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To round a decimal to the nearest tenth, look at the hundredths place; if it is 5 or greater, round up the tenths place by one.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.4

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What is the value of 0.32 + 0.17?

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The value of 0.32 + 0.17 is 0.49.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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What does the decimal 0.9 represent in terms of place value?

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The decimal 0.9 represents 9 tenths.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3A

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How can models help in understanding addition and subtraction of decimals?

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Models visually represent the values of decimals, making it easier to see how they combine or separate.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is the importance of aligning decimal points when performing operations?

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

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7