How Do You Subtract Decimals?

How Do You Subtract Decimals?

Note:

Doing math with paper and pencil can come in real handy, so make sure you're comfortable subtracting decimals by hand. After all, you don't want the calculator to be a crutch!

Keywords:

  • problem
  • difference
  • decimals
  • subtract
  • decimal
  • trailing zeros
  • subtraction
  • minus
  • skill

Background Tutorials

  • Adding Real Numbers

      • What are Trailing Zeros?What are Trailing Zeros?

      What are Trailing Zeros?

      Ever wondered about the zeros that come at the end of a decimal number? What are those things anyway? Do they actually matter in terms of the value of the number? Watch the tutorial and see for yourself :)