KS2 Primary Maths Age 9-13 - Calculations: Adding Decimals - Explained

The video tutorial explains how to correctly perform addition with decimal numbers. It emphasizes the importance of aligning decimal points and provides a step-by-step guide to ensure accuracy. The tutorial also highlights common mistakes, such as misplacing decimal points, and advises against using commas instead of decimal points. The final answer is presented with a reminder to ensure the decimal point is clear.

What is the first step in adding the numbers 2.7 and 3.014?

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Why is it important to line up the decimal points when adding decimals?

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What should you do if there are empty gaps when adding decimals?

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What common mistake should be avoided when writing decimal points?

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What is the final answer when adding 2.7 and 3.014?

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