6th Grade Adding and Subtracting Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 6th Grade decimals worksheet.
6th Grade Adding and Subtracting Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Line up the decimal points before you add or subtract.
1.
46.48
+34.11
Answer: 80.59
- Line up the decimal points
- 46.48 + 34.11 = 80.59
2.
33.19
+6.46
Answer: 39.65
- Line up the decimal points
- 33.19 + 6.46 = 39.65
3.
56.98
+11.17
Answer: 68.15
- Line up the decimal points
- 56.98 + 11.17 = 68.15
4.
45.77
−35.61
Answer: 10.16
- Line up the decimal points
- 45.77 − 35.61 = 10.16
5.
60.16
−26.25
Answer: 33.91
- Line up the decimal points
- 60.16 − 26.25 = 33.91
6.
20.35
+1.50
Answer: 21.85
- Line up the decimal points
- 20.35 + 1.50 = 21.85
7.
31.85
+18.08
Answer: 49.93
- Line up the decimal points
- 31.85 + 18.08 = 49.93
8.
59.40
−29.03
Answer: 30.37
- Line up the decimal points
- 59.40 − 29.03 = 30.37
9.
29.98
−11.34
Answer: 18.64
- Line up the decimal points
- 29.98 − 11.34 = 18.64
10.
8.36
+1.54
Answer: 9.90
- Line up the decimal points
- 8.36 + 1.54 = 9.90
11.
10.01
+40.86
Answer: 50.87
- Line up the decimal points
- 10.01 + 40.86 = 50.87
12.
59.84
+8.18
Answer: 68.02
- Line up the decimal points
- 59.84 + 8.18 = 68.02
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