Year 6 Adding and Subtracting Decimals Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 decimals worksheet.
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Line up the decimal points before you add or subtract.
1.
346.73
−95.84
Answer: 250.89
- Line up the decimal points
- 346.73 − 95.84 = 250.89
2.
173.63
−40.99
Answer: 132.64
- Line up the decimal points
- 173.63 − 40.99 = 132.64
3.
287.49
+98.32
Answer: 385.81
- Line up the decimal points
- 287.49 + 98.32 = 385.81
4.
336.62
+191.25
Answer: 527.87
- Line up the decimal points
- 336.62 + 191.25 = 527.87
5.
287.61
+49.86
Answer: 337.47
- Line up the decimal points
- 287.61 + 49.86 = 337.47
6.
275.88
−25.18
Answer: 250.70
- Line up the decimal points
- 275.88 − 25.18 = 250.70
7.
95.06
+42.89
Answer: 137.95
- Line up the decimal points
- 95.06 + 42.89 = 137.95
8.
281.23
+130.33
Answer: 411.56
- Line up the decimal points
- 281.23 + 130.33 = 411.56
9.
158.77
+180.74
Answer: 339.51
- Line up the decimal points
- 158.77 + 180.74 = 339.51
10.
178.54
−125.86
Answer: 52.68
- Line up the decimal points
- 178.54 − 125.86 = 52.68
11.
330.83
−193.94
Answer: 136.89
- Line up the decimal points
- 330.83 − 193.94 = 136.89
12.
74.52
−2.24
Answer: 72.28
- Line up the decimal points
- 74.52 − 2.24 = 72.28
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