Arithmetic Grade Five

Lesson Twenty-nine: Decimal Addition


Take a look at this problem:


    .3
   +.456
  ------

After adding in the trailing zeroes we can rewrite the problem like this since .3 is the same as .300.


    .300
   +.456
  ------

We don't even have to carry in order to solve this problem:


    .300
   +.456
  ------
    .756

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