Question

Simplify the expression and identify which property is used in each step.
(.85 + .50 + .15) - .30

Answer 1

Answer:

1.2

Step-by-step explanation:

(0.85 + 0.50 + 0.15) - 0.30           Given

Simplify by adding in the parentheses first

(0.85 + 0.50 + 0.15) - 0.30

(1.35 + 0.15) - 0.30

(1.5) - 0.30

Subtraction Property

1.5 - 0.30

1.2