Regroup 1 one as 10 tenths, then subtract.

• 4.5 = 3 ones + 15 tenths
• 3.6 = 3 ones + 6 tenths
• Ones: 3 − 3 = 0
• Tenths: 15 − 6 = 9
• 4.5 − 3.6 = 0.9

Final Answer: 0.9