How do you solve this?
3300 - .15
EDIT: I put this on a calculator and it says that it equals 3299.85 Is that right and if it is, what were to the steps to get this answer?
Line up the decimal points.
3300.00
-000.15
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Thank you.
You're welcome.
To solve the expression 3300 - 0.15, you can follow these steps:
1. Start with the given expression: 3300 - 0.15.
2. Subtract the value 0.15 from 3300.
- You can do this manually by aligning the decimal places and subtracting each corresponding digit.
- In this case, subtracting 0.15 from 3300 gives you 3299.85.
So, yes, the answer you obtained using a calculator, 3299.85, is correct. The steps to get this answer involve directly subtracting 0.15 from 3300.