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When adding 43.8 to a certain number, the sum is 46.59, as seen below. What number should go in the box to complete the addition problem?

User Marievi
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Answer: 2.79

Step-by-step explanation: i did 43.8 - 46.59 = 2.79

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User Uttara
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43.8 + x = 46.59

x = 46.59 - 43.8 ( when you move a number to the other side, flip the sign)
x = 2.79 (answer)

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