Solution - Long subtraction
3.1
Step-by-step explanation
1. Rewrite the numbers from top to bottom, aligned by their place values
Place value | ones | . | tenths |
7 | . | 7 | |
- | 4 | . | 6 |
. |
2. Subtract the numbers using long subtraction method
Subtract the numbers in the tenths column from the top number:
7-6=1
Place value | ones | . | tenths |
7 | . | 7 | |
- | 4 | . | 6 |
. | 1 |
Subtract the numbers in the ones column from the top number:
7-4=3
Place value | ones | . | tenths |
7 | . | 7 | |
- | 4 | . | 6 |
3 | . | 1 |
The solution is: 3.1
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