Adding and subtracting decimals

• Adding decimals step 1:

  write in vertical form, line up decimals
• Adding decimals step 2:

  add just like whole numbers
• Adding decimals step 3:

  write the decimal point in your answer
• 4.90 + 6.57= :

  11.47 -PRACTICE
• Subtracting decimals step 1:

  write in vertical form, line up decimals
• subtracting decimals step 2:

  subtract just like whole numbers
• subtracting decimals step 3:

  write the decimal point in your answer
• 5.740 - 5.012= :

  0.728 -PRACTICE