What is the first step in setting up a three-digit subtraction problem?

Subtraction and Verification Techniques

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3rd - 4th Grade
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Thomas White
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Multiply the numbers
Add the numbers
Subtract the hundreds place
Draw place value lines
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the ones place, what is the result of 8 minus 4?
2
8
4
6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do if you cannot subtract a larger digit from a smaller one in the tens place?
Multiply the digits
Borrow from the hundreds place
Skip the subtraction
Add instead of subtract
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After borrowing, what is the new value in the tens place if you originally had 3 tens?
12 tens
11 tens
13 tens
10 tens
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the final answer after completing the subtraction of 838 - 384?
404
434
484
454
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of adding the two smaller numbers in the verification step?
To check if they equal the original larger number
To find a new subtraction problem
To multiply the numbers
To divide the numbers
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the sum of the ones place during the verification step?
6
8
7
9
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do if the sum in the tens place is a double-digit number?
Ignore the extra digit
Carry over to the hundreds place
Subtract the extra digit
Multiply the digits
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the final step in verifying the subtraction result?
Divide the sum by the original number
Check if the sum matches the original larger number
Subtract the sum from the original number
Multiply the sum by the original number
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