Year 7 Adding and Subtracting Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 7 decimals worksheet.
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Line up the decimal points before you add or subtract.
1.
48.65
−14.14
Answer: 34.51
- Line up the decimal points
- 48.65 − 14.14 = 34.51
2.
60.76
+14.65
Answer: 75.41
- Line up the decimal points
- 60.76 + 14.65 = 75.41
3.
14.05
+5.29
Answer: 19.34
- Line up the decimal points
- 14.05 + 5.29 = 19.34
4.
44.85
−10.50
Answer: 34.35
- Line up the decimal points
- 44.85 − 10.50 = 34.35
5.
44.74
−9.21
Answer: 35.53
- Line up the decimal points
- 44.74 − 9.21 = 35.53
6.
24.88
+3.02
Answer: 27.90
- Line up the decimal points
- 24.88 + 3.02 = 27.90
7.
35.36
+3.25
Answer: 38.61
- Line up the decimal points
- 35.36 + 3.25 = 38.61
8.
26.69
+20.78
Answer: 47.47
- Line up the decimal points
- 26.69 + 20.78 = 47.47
9.
42.24
+40.54
Answer: 82.78
- Line up the decimal points
- 42.24 + 40.54 = 82.78
10.
35.76
+1.35
Answer: 37.11
- Line up the decimal points
- 35.76 + 1.35 = 37.11
11.
60.34
+27.03
Answer: 87.37
- Line up the decimal points
- 60.34 + 27.03 = 87.37
12.
26.77
−9.26
Answer: 17.51
- Line up the decimal points
- 26.77 − 9.26 = 17.51
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