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Grade 8 · Decimal Fractions
Adding & Subtracting Decimals
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Answer all questions. Show all your working — marks are awarded for method as well as the final answer.

  1. 1
    4,6 + 2,35
    (2)
  2. 2
    13,08 + 7,9
    (2)
  3. 3
    9,5 − 3,27
    (2)
  4. 4
    20 − 6,45
    (2)
  5. 5
    0,75 + 0,8 + 1,2
    (2)
  6. 6
    Estimate 19,7 + 4,2 by rounding to whole numbers.
    (2)
  7. 7
    A plank is 2,4 m long. 0,85 m is cut off. How much is left?
    (2)
  8. 8
    Ann buys items for R32,40 and R15,85 and pays with R100. What change does she get?
    (2)
TOTAL: 16 marks
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