219.6 + 477.7 = 697.3

Question

Using the addition equation above, solve the subtraction equation below.

697.3 - 477.7 = ???
A.
697.3
B.
219.6
C.
219.4
D.
477.7

Answer 1

To solve the subtraction equation \( 697.3 - 477.7 \), we can use the fact that \( 219.6 + 477.7 = 697.3 \).

So, we can rearrange the addition as follows: \[ 697.3 - 477.7 = 219.6 \]

Thus, the answer to \( 697.3 - 477.7 \) is \( 219.6 \).

The correct answer is B. 219.6.