what tricks on 6th grade math do they put on the finals ( im a bit nervous.)

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precal · Answer

6th grade math?  I don't think they are going to put any tricks on your exam.  Are there any concepts you want us to help you study?

anonymous · Answer

hmm...probably decimals

anonymous · Answer

everything else i completely understand.

anonymous · Answer

for decimals, it is placing the decimal where its supposed to go. it confuses me alot

precal · Answer

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/fractions/ here use this fun website to practice on

precal · Answer

you have to line up all of your decimals when adding and subtracting.
It does not matter where they are when you are multiplying
it does matter when you divide

anonymous · Answer

thanks

i usually ignore it, then add normally, but then placing it is hard

anonymous · Answer

but thank you its really useful

anonymous · Answer

especially the websitee

precal · Answer

anytime :)  if you have any questions, post a new problem and someone will help you