Subtracting decimals
Subtract one decimal number from another, both under 100 with two decimal places. The larger number always comes first, so the answer is never negative.
The step-by-step working lines up the decimal points and shows each borrow across the columns.
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What changes each time
- Numbers from 0 to 99.99
- Always two decimal places
- A new question every time
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