Solve
87-16.45=
Subtract 16.45 from 87.00
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Ok I didn't put the decimal after 87 & I got it wrong (15.58) thanks!
15.58 is not the answer.
Think of money.
If you have $87.00 and spend $16.45, how much do you have left?
The answer is in the Google link above.
70.55
Right. Do you see why 70.55 is the right answer?
To solve the equation 87 - 16.45, we can simply subtract 16.45 from 87.
Step 1: Subtract the decimal part.
87.00
- 16.45
______
Step 2: Subtract the whole numbers.
70.55
Therefore, 87 - 16.45 equals 70.55.