What is #-0.62- 0.983#?

1 Answer
Dec 24, 2016

#-1.603# (unsimplified) or #-1.6# (simplified)

Explanation:

I simply inserted #-0.62-0.983=?# into my calculator. See below:

Since subtracting a negative results in a negative solution this will the the unsimplified version. You can reduce this decimal down to just #-1.6# to make things easier since no number here will make the tenths place greater.

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Answer: #-1.603# (unsimplified) or #-1.6# (simplified).