What type of mathematical operation is used to compare two measurements?

Subtraction and Decimal Alignment Concepts

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Mathematics
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5th - 6th Grade
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Aiden Montgomery
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Multiplication
Subtraction
Division
Addition
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to line up the decimals when performing subtraction?
To make the numbers look neat
To avoid using a calculator
To ensure the place values are correctly aligned
To make the subtraction faster
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do if you cannot subtract a smaller digit from a larger one?
Skip the subtraction
Add instead
Borrow from the next higher place value
Multiply the numbers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of subtracting 6.174 from 10.634?
5.46
4.46
4.60
3.46
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the trailing zero in the result 4.46 not necessary?
It makes the number larger
It holds no value
It is a placeholder
It is incorrect
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