Add and Subtract Decimals

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a number that includes a decimal point, which separates the whole number part from the fractional part. For example, 2.5 is a decimal.

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How do you add decimals?

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To add decimals, align the numbers by the decimal point and add as you would whole numbers, placing the decimal point in the answer directly below the other decimal points.

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How do you subtract decimals?

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To subtract decimals, align the numbers by the decimal point and subtract as you would whole numbers, placing the decimal point in the answer directly below the other decimal points.

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What is the value of 0.1 in cents?

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0.1 in cents is 10 cents.

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What is the value of 0.25 in dollars?

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0.25 in dollars is 25 cents.

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If Jenna buys a toy for $5.50 and pays with a $10 bill, how much change does she get back?

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She gets back $4.50.

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What is 1.5 + 2.3?

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1.5 + 2.3 = 3.8.

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What is 5.75 - 2.5?

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5.75 - 2.5 = 3.25.

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What is the sum of 3.3 and 4.7?

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The sum of 3.3 and 4.7 is 8.0.

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What is the difference between 10.0 and 3.5?

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The difference between 10.0 and 3.5 is 6.5.

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