2. Today we will add with decimals. Add=to put together Decimals=numbers less than zero

3. Pencil= $0.50 Eraser= $0.40 $0.50+$0.40= $0.90 If you buy a pencil for $0.50 and an eraser for $0.40, how much money will you spend?

4. Add Add means to put together. Example: 2+2= 4 or +=

5. Decimal A decimal is a number less than 1. For example 0.70 $0.50 $2.50

6. Importance When you go to Food for Less and you want to buy things, you need to be able to add the cost for items up in your head to make sure that you have enough money with you to buy them. When you pay for something with cash, you need to know if the person gives you the correct amount of change back. What would be other reasons to know how to add numbers with decimals?

7. Let’s try one! 3.58+ 7.41= 3.58 +7.41 To find the sum, rewrite numbers so that the decimal point lines up vertically. Add straight down! 909 1 1 Bring decimal straight down!.

8. Let’s try one! 39.67+ 21.46= 39.67 +21.46 To find the sum, rewrite numbers so that the decimal point lines up vertically. Add straight down! 30 0 1 6 Bring decimal straight down!.

9. Let’s try one! 0.681+ 8.513= 0.681 +8.513 To find the sum, rewrite numbers so that the decimal point lines up vertically. Add straight down! 4 91 1 9 Bring decimal straight down!.

10. To find the sum, rewrite numbers so that the decimal point lines up vertically. 213 + 4.2 + 0.635 + 13.54 213 4.2 0.635 13.54 +..... If the decimal is out of sight, then the decimal is at the right. Add zeros behind the decimal if needed. 000 00 0 7 3132 5 1 1 Another way!!

11. 1.To find the sum, rewrite numbers so that the decimal point lines up vertically. 2.Add straight down 3.Bring decimal straight down 83. 48 + 8. 02 8.02+83.48= 0 9 2 5 111.

12. 1.To find the sum, rewrite numbers so that the decimal point lines up vertically. 2.Add straight down 3.Bring decimal straight down 49. 55 + 29. 632 11 79. 18 2

13. 1.To find the sum, rewrite numbers so that the decimal point lines up vertically. 2.Add straight down 3.Bring decimal straight down 94. 698 + 33. 79 111 12 8. 4 8 8

14. Let’s review! What does add mean? To put together. What is a decimal? A number less than 1. Let’s do one more together. 44.04 + 21.05 65.09