Problem 39
Question
Perform the indicated subtraction. $$9.8-2.2$$
Step-by-Step Solution
Verified Answer
The answer is 7.6
1Step 1: Identify the numbers
The numbers given in the problem are 9.8 and 2.2. You need to subtract 2.2 from 9.8.
2Step 2: Perform the subtraction
Perform the subtraction operation as you would with whole numbers. The result is \(9.8 - 2.2 = 7.6\)
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