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Regroup to Add and Subtract Decimals

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A Peek Beyond the Point · Decimal addition and subtraction · 3:15

You'll learn: Line up places and regroup across the point to add and subtract decimals.

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You'll learn: Line up places and regroup across the point to add and subtract decimals.

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