Decimals - Subtraction

Decimal subtraction can be solved with these steps:

Example: Subtract 15.24 from 34.5

Step 1: Write down the two numbers, one under the other and with the decimal point lined up.

Step 2: Add zeros to the numbers that is in the same line.

Step 3: Then subtract normally and remember to place the decimal point in the answer.

Now, try solving these two decimal numbers subtraction in this interactive worksheet.