81.5

– 14.763

To subtract 14.763 from 81.5, you can follow these steps:

1. Align the decimal point in both numbers.

81.5
- 14.763

2. Begin subtracting from right to left, starting with the smallest place value (hundredths in this case).

81.5
- 14.763
_____

Subtracting the hundredths place: 0 - 3 = -3.

81.5
- 14.763
_____
-3

3. Now move to the next place value (tenths):

Subtracting the tenths place: 1 - 6 = -5.

81.5
- 14.763
_____
-35

4. Finally, subtract the whole numbers:

Subtracting the ones place: 8 - 1 = 7.

81.5
- 14.763
_____
665

So, the result of 81.5 - 14.763 is 66.5.