$\"\"$

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To subtract 18.7 from 6.1, add the opposite of 18.7 to 6.1.

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Opposite of 18.7 is $\"\"$ .

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$\"\"$ (Add $\"\"$ to 6.1)

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$\"\"$ (Add: $\"\"$ ) $\"\"$

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The difference is $\"\"$ .