Audrey used compensation to mentally solve the subtraction problem 5.35−0.07

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5.35−0.07

5.35−0.10=5.25








What is the final step needed to complete her work?

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Responses

Add 0.07.

Add 0.07.

Subtract 0.07.

Subtract 0.07.

Subtract 0.03.

Subtract 0.03.

Add 0.03.

1 answer

To complete Audrey's work using compensation, she initially adjusted the problem to subtract 0.10 instead of 0.07, giving her a result of 5.25. Since she over-subtracted by 0.03 (0.10 - 0.07 = 0.03), the final step needed to complete her work is:

Add 0.03.