Subtraction of Decimals
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$$16.00 - 6.75$$
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Hi Rebec, let's solve this subtraction problem together.
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We are calculating sixteen point zero zero minus six point seven five.
$$\begin{array}{r@{\quad}l} 16.00 \\ - 6.75 \\ \hline \end{array}$$
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We start in the hundredths place. Since we cannot subtract five from zero, we need to borrow.
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We borrow from the tenths, which borrows from the ones. This makes our hundredths place a ten. Ten minus five is five.
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