The problem is to subtract 1.36 from 1000. That is, we need to calculate $1000 - 1.36$.

ArithmeticSubtractionDecimal Numbers
2025/4/28

1. Problem Description

The problem is to subtract 1.36 from
1
0
0

0. That is, we need to calculate $1000 - 1.36$.

2. Solution Steps

To solve the subtraction problem 10001.361000 - 1.36, we can line up the decimal points and perform the subtraction. We can rewrite 1000 as 1000.
0
0.
\begin{array}{@{}c@{\,}c@{}c@{}c@{}c@{}c@{}c}
& 1 & 0 & 0 & 0 & . & 0 & 0 \\
- & & & 1 & . & 3 & 6 \\
\hline
\end{array}
We need to borrow from the left to perform the subtraction.
\begin{array}{@{}c@{\,}c@{}c@{}c@{}c@{}c@{}c}
& 0 & 9 & 9 & 9 & . & 9 & ^{10}0 \\
- & & & 1 & . & 3 & 6 \\
\hline
& 9 & 9 & 8 & . & 6 & 4 \\
\end{array}

3. Final Answer

The final answer is 998.64.

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