Year 5 Adding and Subtracting Decimals Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 5 decimals worksheet.
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Line up the decimal points before you add or subtract.
1.
267.49
−32.03
Answer: 235.46
- Line up the decimal points
- 267.49 − 32.03 = 235.46
2.
179.61
−178.13
Answer: 1.48
- Line up the decimal points
- 179.61 − 178.13 = 1.48
3.
400.11
−38.12
Answer: 361.99
- Line up the decimal points
- 400.11 − 38.12 = 361.99
4.
53.13
+85.75
Answer: 138.88
- Line up the decimal points
- 53.13 + 85.75 = 138.88
5.
124.48
+196.56
Answer: 321.04
- Line up the decimal points
- 124.48 + 196.56 = 321.04
6.
285.69
+17.89
Answer: 303.58
- Line up the decimal points
- 285.69 + 17.89 = 303.58
7.
9.03
+98.14
Answer: 107.17
- Line up the decimal points
- 9.03 + 98.14 = 107.17
8.
184.29
−107.41
Answer: 76.88
- Line up the decimal points
- 184.29 − 107.41 = 76.88
9.
100.45
+59.08
Answer: 159.53
- Line up the decimal points
- 100.45 + 59.08 = 159.53
10.
316.42
+159.01
Answer: 475.43
- Line up the decimal points
- 316.42 + 159.01 = 475.43
11.
283.05
+138.09
Answer: 421.14
- Line up the decimal points
- 283.05 + 138.09 = 421.14
12.
242.02
+187.62
Answer: 429.64
- Line up the decimal points
- 242.02 + 187.62 = 429.64
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