Subtracting Decimals Two Methods
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Subtracting Decimals Two Methods
🎯 Learning Goal
I can... subtract decimals to the hundredths place using the traditional algorithm and partial differences method.
Success Criteria:
✓ I can line up decimal points correctly
✓ I can use the traditional algorithm to subtract decimals
✓ I can use partial differences to subtract decimals
✓ I can explain which method I prefer and why
📚 Part 1: Traditional Algorithm Method
Remember: Line up the decimal points and subtract from right to left, regrouping when needed.
✏️ Part 2: Partial Differences Method
Remember: Break apart the numbers by place value (ones, tenths, hundredths) and subtract each part separately.
Ones: _____ - _____ = _____
Tenths: _____ - _____ = _____
Hundredths: _____ - _____ = _____
Final answer: _____________
🤔 Part 3: Reflection
My problem: _______ - _______ = _______
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