87 - 41.07 =

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87 - 41.07 =

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Step 1: Set up long subtraction. Make sure to stack the decimals. Add two trailing zeros to the top number as a placeholder.
 11ec0fda_98cf_442d_a67f_c9b915f36e6e_NR0004_00 Step 2: Subtract from right to left. Since 0 is less than 7, borrow 1 from the next column to make 10. The right 0 becomes 10, the left 0 becomes 9 and the 7 becomes 6.
 11ec0fda_98cf_442e_a67f_f3fded3416b7_NR0004_00 Step 3: Calculate 10 - 7.
 11ec0fda_98cf_442f_a67f_336853bdcdb6_NR0004_00 Step 4: Calculate 9 - 0.
 11ec0fda_98cf_4430_a67f_ed77e06b6de4_NR0004_00 Step 5: Calculate 6 - 1.
 11ec0fda_98cf_4431_a67f_7f75cf6067bf_NR0004_00 Step 6: Calculate 8 - 4.
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