SOLUTION: How do you Subtract decimals?

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Question 586117: How do you Subtract decimals?
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Answer by algebrahouse.com(1659) About Me  (Show Source):
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Line the decimal points up and subtract.

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Answer by jesther332(1) About Me  (Show Source):
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Alright! First of all, you need to LINE UP THE DECIMALS , Basicly if you have 1.5 and 1.0 you need to line it up 1 under 1 . under . and than 0 under 5! THAN SUBTRACT