Subtraction of Decimals
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Subtraction of decimals is just like subtracting whole numbers.Steps involved in adding-decimals:
Step 1 : Put the greater number on top and the smaller one below it, taking care to match the place value and keeping the decimals one below the other.
Step 2 : Convert them into like decimals.
Step 3 : Subtract as usual. Regroup if necessary.
17.5 – 16.75 = ?
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17.5 - 16.75 --------- 17.50 (like decimals) - 16.75 (like decimals) ---------- 0.75 |
Examples on subtracting-decimals
1) 18.43 – 9.26 = ?
Solution :
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18.43 - 9.26 --------- 9.17 |
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2) 128.43 - 69.26 = ?
Solution :
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128.43 - 69.26 --------- 59.17 |
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3)
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12.35 - 4.00 --------- 8.35 |
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4) What should be added to 2.1 to get 10?
Solution :
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10.0 - 2.1 --------- 7.9 |
∴ 7.9 should be added to 2.1 to get 10.
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5) 0.9900 - 0.0998
Solution :
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8 8 9 10 0 . 9 9 - 0 . 0 9 9 8 --------------- 0 . 8 9 0 2 |
Q.1 Subtract the following.
1) 341.23 - 128.7
2) 89.45 - 32.12
3) 100 - 49.98
4) 45.56 - 12
5) 123 - 86.119
6) 1.2456 - 0.88
7) 34 - 0.9623
8) 456.78 - 56.9712
9) 23.67 - 9.125
10) 0.9876 - 0.598
Q.2 What should be taken away from 180 to get 125.75?
Introduction of Decimals
• Expansion of decimals
• Comparison of decimals
• Additing- Decimals
• Subtraction of Decimals
• Multiplication of Decimals
• Division of Decimals
• Conversion - decimals to fraction
Number System
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