MathematicsQuestion 55 of 120
Subtract: 5.6 - 2.85.
a.2.25
b.2.85
c.2.75
d.3.25
Explanation
Align the decimals and subtract: 5.60 - 2.85 = 2.75. Adding a trailing zero to 5.6 makes the subtraction clearer.
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