Curriculum placement
Grade 4. This describes the skill, not a learner estimate.
Money with decimals
Add subtract multiply and divide decimal money and make change
Problem types
- Add or subtract decimals to hundredths
- Decimal money stories
- Bills and coins as a decimal
Builds on
- Tenths and hundredths as decimals
- Adding and subtracting whole numbers
- Coins and bills · Useful idea
Counting coins and bills gives a total in dollars and cents, which is a decimal through hundredths.
Leads to
- The four operations with decimals · Extend the idea
Adding and subtracting money through hundredths is the same place-value alignment used for other decimals.
Related skills
- Comparing decimals to hundredths · Shared foundations
- Powers of 10 and place value · Shared foundations
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