Multi-Digit Decimal Operations

Grade 7β€’6 minutesβ€’5.NBT.7

Learning Objective

I can fluently add and subtract multi-digit decimals to the hundredths place using the standard algorithm, understanding how place value helps me solve real-world problems like calculating the total cost at a store.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 2 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Sarah buys a notebook for $3.55, a pen for $1.25, and a pack of pencils for $2.79. What is the total cost of her purchase? Show your work, explaining how you lined up the numbers and why that's important.

2. Michael has a rope that is 15.75 meters long. He cuts off a piece that is 6.8 meters long. How long is the remaining piece of rope? Show your work.

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