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Decimal Review Activity - Adding/Subtracting

Total questions: 1

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date

1-10.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

1.

What is the first step in adding decimals?

a)

Add the largest numbers first

b)

Line up the decimal points

c)

Convert all numbers to fractions

d)

Round the decimals

2.

Why is it important to line up decimals when adding or subtracting?

a)

It's only important in subtraction

b)

It makes the numbers look neater

c)

To make it easier to carry or borrow

d)

To ensure correct alignment of place values

3.

What purpose do placeholder zeros serve in decimal operations?

a)

They are just for aesthetic purposes

b)

They make the numbers easier to read

c)

They change the value of the decimal

d)

They ensure the decimal places are aligned

4.

When adding 9.6 and 3.87, what is the sum?

a)

13.47

b)

12.47

c)

13.57

d)

12.57

5.

What is the result of adding 124.792 and 84.5?

a)

209.292

b)

208.292

c)

209.282

d)

208.282

6.

What is the first step in subtracting decimals?

a)

Subtract the smallest number from the largest

b)

Align the decimal points

c)

Convert to fractions

d)

Round to the nearest whole number

7.

What is the result of 14.9 - 8.57?

a)

6.33

b)

6.43

c)

5.33

d)

6.23

8.

What does borrowing in subtraction allow you to do?

a)

Ignore zeros in the decimal

b)

Increase the value of the number you are subtracting

c)

Decrease the value of the adjacent higher place value

d)

Subtract larger numbers from smaller ones

9.

How do you avoid the common mistake of 'dropping' a number in subtraction?

a)

Using placeholder zeros

b)

By adding instead of subtracting

c)

Ignoring the decimal places

d)

Subtracting from right to left

10.

What is the final result of 262.33 - 59.8?

a)

203.43

b)

202.43

c)

203.53

d)

202.53