Subtract 972.8-725.18
Converting the unlike decimals into like decimals by adding zeroes at the end up to two decimal places as the maximum decimal place in the given numbers is two i.e. 972.8 can be written as 972.80. Now subtracting, we get,
972.80-725.18247.62
Hence, 972.8-725.18=247.62
A number subtracted from 500 gave 234. What is the number subtracted?
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