Question

Subtract:

127.38 from 216.2

Answer 1

Converting the given numbers into like decimals:
127.38 and 216.20
Let us write them in the column form with the larger number at the top.
Now, subtracting:
  216.20
- 127.38
    88.82
∴ 216.20 - 127.38 = 88.82