6th Grade Adding and Subtracting Decimals Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 6th Grade decimals worksheet.
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Line up the decimal points before you add or subtract.
1.
10.8
+10.5
Answer: 21.3
- Line up the decimal points
- 10.8 + 10.5 = 21.3
2.
10.9
+36.7
Answer: 47.6
- Line up the decimal points
- 10.9 + 36.7 = 47.6
3.
35.7
−16.7
Answer: 19.0
- Line up the decimal points
- 35.7 − 16.7 = 19.0
4.
44.2
−26.6
Answer: 17.6
- Line up the decimal points
- 44.2 − 26.6 = 17.6
5.
52.0
+28.7
Answer: 80.7
- Line up the decimal points
- 52.0 + 28.7 = 80.7
6.
58.0
+7.8
Answer: 65.8
- Line up the decimal points
- 58.0 + 7.8 = 65.8
7.
36.0
+3.1
Answer: 39.1
- Line up the decimal points
- 36.0 + 3.1 = 39.1
8.
37.0
−26.8
Answer: 10.2
- Line up the decimal points
- 37.0 − 26.8 = 10.2
9.
37.1
−28.2
Answer: 8.9
- Line up the decimal points
- 37.1 − 28.2 = 8.9
10.
42.8
+32.3
Answer: 75.1
- Line up the decimal points
- 42.8 + 32.3 = 75.1
11.
23.9
−23.3
Answer: 0.6
- Line up the decimal points
- 23.9 − 23.3 = 0.6
12.
53.2
+19.8
Answer: 73.0
- Line up the decimal points
- 53.2 + 19.8 = 73.0
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