Subtraction with Borrowing

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What is subtraction with borrowing?

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Subtraction with borrowing is a method used in arithmetic to subtract numbers when the top digit is smaller than the bottom digit in any column, requiring a 'borrow' from the next left column.

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How do you perform borrowing in subtraction?

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To borrow in subtraction, you take 1 from the next left column, add 10 to the current column's top digit, and then subtract the bottom digit.

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What is the result of 383 - 127?

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256

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What is the result of 83 - 17?

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66

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What is the result of 95 - 38?

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57

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What is the result of 79 - 32?

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47

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When do you need to borrow in subtraction?

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You need to borrow when the digit in the top number is smaller than the digit in the bottom number in any column.

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What is the first step in solving a subtraction problem with borrowing?

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Identify the column where borrowing is needed and determine how much to borrow from the next left column.

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Explain the term 'minuend' in subtraction.

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The minuend is the number from which another number (the subtrahend) is subtracted.

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Explain the term 'subtrahend' in subtraction.

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The subtrahend is the number that is to be subtracted from another number (the minuend).