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When do you need to write zero as a placeholder when adding and subtracting decimals?
Adding decimal same as adding whole numbers
When adding or subtracting decimals the decimal point must be in line for all numbers?
Yes.
What happens to the decimal in adding and subtracting decimals?
When you are adding and subtracting decimals, youare +/- ing the whole numbers and tenths in the number. the decimal might go away ex: 1.3-0.3=1 or it won't ex: 1.9-0.3=1.6
When adding and subtracting decimals will your answer be a mixed number?
Yes
When adding and subtracting decimals you must?
add them or subtract them, as appropriate!
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