Subtract 75–0.23
To subtract 0.23 from 75, simply subtract 0.23 from 75:
75 - 0.23 = 74.77
To subtract 0.23 from 75, follow these steps:
Step 1: Write down the problem: 75 - 0.23.
Step 2: Align the decimal points:
75.00
- 0.23
Step 3: Subtract the numbers:
Start from the rightmost column (the hundredths place):
0 - 3 = -3. Since we can't subtract 3 from 0, we need to borrow from the tens place.
In the tens place:
7 (borrow from here) - 2 = 5
10 - 3 = 7
In the ones place:
6 - 0 = 6
In the tens place:
7 - 0 = 7
In the hundreds place:
0 - 0 = 0
So, 75 - 0.23 = 74.77.