Mastering Subtraction with Borrowing

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What is subtraction?

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Subtraction is taking away a number from another number. It shows how many are left after some are taken away.

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What does it mean to borrow in subtraction?

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Borrowing in subtraction is when you take 1 from the next higher place value to help subtract a larger number from a smaller number.

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What is 84 minus 57?

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27

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What is 91 minus 46?

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45

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What is 76 minus 58?

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18

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What is 60 minus 24?

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36

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What is 73 minus 49?

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24

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How do you check your subtraction answer?

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You can check your subtraction answer by adding the answer to the number you subtracted from. If it equals the original number, your answer is correct.

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What is the term for the number you subtract from?

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The number you subtract from is called the 'minuend.'

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What is the term for the number you subtract?

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The number you subtract is called the 'subtrahend.'