Elementary Technical Mathematics

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1285199197
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-919-1

Chapter 1 - Section 1.10 - Addition and Subtraction of Decimal Fractions - Exercises - Page 61: 44

Answer

$8.94$

Work Step by Step

Subtraction the first to numbers:: \begin{array}{ccc} \require{cancel} & & &2\space ^{13}\space^{11} \\&&&\cancel{3}\cancel{4}.\cancel{1}4 \\&- & &\underline{08.70} \\&&&25.44 \end{array} Subtract $16.5$ to the result to obtain: \begin{array}{ccc} \require{cancel} & & &1\space ^{14}\space^{14} \\&&&\cancel{2}\cancel{5}.\cancel{4}4 \\&- & &\underline{16.50} \\&&&08.94 \end{array}
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