Subtracting Decimals to Spend Money

Subtracting Decimals to Spend Money

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Mathematics, Business

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial guides viewers through solving a standardized math test question involving the subtraction of decimals. The problem involves calculating how much money Lena has left after spending on cotton candy and a toy at the fair. The tutorial demonstrates the borrowing technique in subtraction, first subtracting $2.59 from $10 and then $3.49 from the remaining amount. The final answer is $3.92. The video concludes with encouragement to continue learning math.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Explain how borrowing works in subtraction as demonstrated in Lena's problem.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the final amount Lena had after purchasing both cotton candy and a toy?

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