Question

Blank - 5.27 = 2.99
literally forgot how decimals work

Answer 1

5.27
+2.99
———
8.26

You can double check your work by plugging it in!

8.26 - 5.27 = 2.99

Answer 2

8.26

Explanation:

you can solve this by putting x for blank

x-5.27=2.99

solve for x

x-5.27+5.27=2.99+5.27

x=8.26