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title: "Decimal addition and subtraction"
url: "https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2020-05-04-09-15-00-decimal-addition-and-subtraction"
school: "St Stephen's Kearsley Moor CofE Primary School"
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# Decimal addition and subtraction

  ![Image of Decimal addition and subtraction](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/images/blog/IMG_5778.PNG)  4 May 2020   [Lyndsey Faulkner](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/author/Lyndsey)   [Year 5 Blog](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/category/year-5-blog)

<https://youtu.be/n-OcbG1FlBQ>

Try to extend your knowledge of adding and subtracting decimals using your knowledge of the formal written method and fractions. Remember you will need to convert the fractions into decimals. Look over the song from last week to help you too. Good luck.

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