Adding and Subtracting Decimals Worksheets

A decimal number contains a whole number part and a fraction number part which is separated by a decimal point. Decimal comes from the Latin word Decimus, meaning tenth, from the root word Decem, or 10.

Basic operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division can be performed on decimals. The addition and subtraction of decimals worksheets help build a foundation for performing these operations and helps students recognize problems and represent them symbolically.

Benefits of Adding and Subtracting Decimals Worksheets

Decimals can be added and subtracted in the same way as we add and subtract whole numbers. These math worksheets play a vital role in helping students as we deal with decimals numbers in real life.

1. Dealing with money: converting from paise to rupee.
2. Reading temperature
3. Measuring length, weight and capacity.
4. Used in sports to measure the fastest time taken by an athlete.

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