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How are decimals added and subtracted?

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Answer:

They are added by just put them on top of one them as well with subtraction

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Answer:

Line up the decimal points vertically. Fill in any 0's where necessary. 2) Add or subtract the numbers as if they were whole numbers. 3) Place the decimal point in the sum or difference so that it lines up vertically with the numbers being added or subtracted.

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