Subtracting Decimals 1
Subtracting Decimals 2
Estimate Subtracting Decimals
100

0.37-0.09

0.28

100

12.3 – 5.8  

6.5  

100

Estimate the difference using front-end estimation 33.48 – 14.92

About 20

200

18.9 – 9.4

9.5

200

$12.56 – 7.49

$5.07

200

Estimate the difference using front-end estimation

16.8 – 8.3

About 2

300

45.97 – 17.68

28.29  

300

67.45 – 29.87

37.58  

300

Estimate the difference using rounding

 13.75 – 6.49

 About 8

400

547.612 - 3.107

544.505

400

260.65-40.901

219.749

400

Estimate the difference using rounding

767.3-24.9

About 750

500

As an earthworm crawls, its length is observed and measured. It measures 8.43 cm at its shortest length and 11.19 cm at its most extended length. How many centimeters does it stretch as it crawls?

The earthworm stretches 2.76 cm as it crawls.

500

A mixed media set, canvases, and a paintbrush set cost $35.07 with tax. If the mixed media set is $19.99, the canvases are $5.00, and the paintbrush set is $7.79, how much is the tax?

The tax is $2.29.

500

Rebecca receives a check for $63.24. She buys a pair of jeans for $23.89 and puts $30.00 into her savings account. About how much money does she have left?

Rebecca has about $9 left. OR Rebecca has about $10 left.