This math topic focuses on practicing the subtraction of decimal numbers up to the thousandths place, using column subtraction. It involves a series of problems where students need to compute the difference between two decimal values presented in column format. The problems are intended to enhance students' precision in working with decimals and understanding of decimal place values. Each problem presents a subtraction expression and multiple potential answers, guiding students to select the correct result from the options provided. The topic is part of a broader unit on decimal addition and subtraction.

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Subtraction - Decimal Thousandths (Column) Worksheet

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Math worksheet on 'Subtraction - Decimal Thousandths (Column) (Level 4)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Decimal Addition and Subtraction - Practice' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/decimals_addition_and_subtraction_practice/
1
Subtract these numbers
A LaTex expression showing \begin{aligned}0.066\hphantom{0}\\[-0.5em]\underline{-0.0290\hphantom{}}\end{aligned}\\
a
0.049
b
0
c
0.037
d
0.062
e
0.099
f
0.074
2
Subtract these numbers
A LaTex expression showing \begin{aligned}0.072\hphantom{}\\[-0.5em]\underline{-0.016\hphantom{}}\end{aligned}\\
a
0.131
b
0.037
c
0.056
d
0.075
e
0.093
f
0
3
Subtract these numbers
A LaTex expression showing \begin{aligned}0.046\hphantom{0}\\[-0.5em]\underline{-0.0390\hphantom{}}\end{aligned}\\
a
0.002
b
0.007
c
0.016
d
0.014
e
0.009
f
0.005
4
Subtract these numbers
A LaTex expression showing \begin{aligned}0.094\hphantom{0}\\[-0.5em]\underline{-0.0760\hphantom{}}\end{aligned}\\
a
0.048
b
0.036
c
0.03
d
0.006
e
0.018
f
0.012
5
Subtract these numbers
A LaTex expression showing \begin{aligned}0.053\hphantom{0}\\[-0.5em]\underline{-0.0450\hphantom{}}\end{aligned}\\
a
0.011
b
0.005
c
0.019
d
0.016
e
0.008
f
0.003
6
Subtract these numbers
A LaTex expression showing \begin{aligned}0.040\hphantom{0}\\[-0.5em]\underline{-0.0190\hphantom{}}\end{aligned}\\
a
0.021
b
0.056
c
0.007
d
0.014
e
0.028
f
0.049
7
Subtract these numbers
A LaTex expression showing \begin{aligned}0.0830\hphantom{}\\[-0.5em]\underline{-0.058\hphantom{0}}\end{aligned}\\
a
0.05
b
0.033
c
0.042
d
0.017
e
0.025
f
0.008
Subtraction - Decimal Thousandths (Column) (Level 4) - Mobius Math