Operations With Decimals Cheat Sheet

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Add Decimals Subtract Decimals

25.2 + 3.87 = 135.4 - 18.56 =


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• Line up decimals & • Line up decimals &
25.20 place value
135.40
place value
+ 3.87 - 18.56
• Add place holders if necessary ______ • Add place holders if necessary ______
29.07 116.84
• Add • Subtract

• Drop the decimal • Drop the decimal

Multiply Decimals Divide Decimals

9.37 x 2.6 = 12.5 ÷ .2. = .2 12.5 62.5


• Line up factors on the right • If the divisor has a decimal, 2 125.0
9.37 multiply by 10 until the decimal is

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• Multiply
+ 2.6 gone. Do the same thing to the ______
• Count the amount of
______ dividend. 05
numbers behind the decimal 24.362 • Divide. - 4
______
in the factors, copy in • If there is a remainder, add a 10
product decimal to the dividend and the - 10
______
quotient, and continue. 0

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