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The expression is \"\"

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Place value chart for 4.25 and 0.7.

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Line up the decimal points and draw a line below the numbers.

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First find the difference of the hundredths digit.

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The difference of the hundredths digit =\"\".

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Next find the difference of the tenths digit.

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Notice that it is not possible to subtract 2 tenthsfrom 7 tenths, so 1 unit must be

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borrowed from ones column.

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The difference of the tenths digit =\"\".

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Next find the difference of the ones digit.

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The difference of the ones digit =\"\".

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The difference is\"\".

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