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Mrs.fan wrote 5 tenths minus 3 hundredths on the board. Michael said the answer is 2 tenths because 5 minus 3 is 2. Is he correc

t? Explain.

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yKpoI14uk [10]2 years ago

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0.5 - 0.03 = 0.47
2 tenths= 0.2
5 tenths and 3 hundredths are not similar units so you can't simply subtract 5 and 3. The correct answer is 0.47.

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