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Riddle puzzle: Adding and subtracting decimals

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What did the triangle say to the circle?

  1. 1.Work out 413.36 + 6.933.
  2. 2.97.6 + 79.38 = ?
  3. 3.10.73 − 5.5 = ?
  4. 4.8.35 − 4.9 = ?
  5. 5.18 − 15.3 = ?
  6. 6.23.8 + 9.684 = ?
  7. 7.16 − 4.73 = ?
  8. 8.67.3 + 84.38 = ?
  9. 9.Work out 895.63 + 3.395.
  10. 10.46.4 + 84.3 = ?
  11. 11.Work out 156.69 + 1.661.
  12. 12.6.00 − 2.2 = ?
  13. 13.4.69 − 3.2 = ?
  14. 14.Work out 795.03 + 7.839.

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151.68I

0.78Q

83.043X

11.27O

158.351L

54.612J

3.8E

1.49S

33.484P

176.98O

802.869S

420.293Y

130.7T

5.23U

2.7E

23.013Z

899.025N

3.45R

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Answer key: Adding and subtracting decimals riddle

What did the triangle say to the circle? You're pointless!

  1. 1. 420.293 = Y
  2. 2. 176.98 = O
  3. 3. 5.23 = U
  4. 4. 3.45 = R
  5. 5. 2.7 = E
  6. 6. 33.484 = P
  7. 7. 11.27 = O
  8. 8. 151.68 = I
  9. 9. 899.025 = N
  10. 10. 130.7 = T
  11. 11. 158.351 = L
  12. 12. 3.8 = E
  13. 13. 1.49 = S
  14. 14. 802.869 = S

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