Adding and Subtracting Decimals Answers

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Which number line correctly shows –3 – 1.5?

A
A number line going from negative 4.5 to positive 4.5. An arrow goes from 0 to negative 3 and from negative 3 to negative 4.5.
Option A
B
A number line going from negative 4.5 to positive 4.5. An arrow goes from 0 to 3 and from 3 to 4.5.
Option B
C
A number line going from negative 4.5 to positive 4.5. An arrow goes from negative 3 to negative 1.5 and from 0 to negative 3.
Option C
D
A number line going from negative 4.5 to positive 4.5. An arrow goes from negative 1.5 to 1.5 and from 0 to negative 1.5.
Option D
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Aisha changed 1.45 + 2.38 to 1.5 + 2.4 in order to estimate the sum. What estimation method did she use?

A
front-end
B
clustering
C
rounding to the nearest tenth
D
rounding to the nearest hundredth
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What is the difference of –89.16 – 154.81?

A
–243.97
B
–65.65
C
65.65
D
243.97
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Oni was timing her 100 meter sprints. Her first five sprints were 12.568 seconds, 11.426 seconds, 12.324 seconds, 11.981 seconds, and 12.601 seconds. Which two estimation techniques will give the same result for the total number of seconds for all five sprints?

A
front-end and clustering
B
front-end and rounding to the nearest tenth
C
clustering and rounding to the nearest tenth
D
rounding to the nearest tenth and rounding to the nearest hundredth
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Which expression is represented by the number line?

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A
3 – 5.5 – 1.5
B
3 – 5.5 + 1.5
C
3 – 2.5 – 1
D
3 – 2.5 + 1

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