Subtraction

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What is subtraction?

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Subtraction is a mathematical operation where we take one number away from another. It shows how many are left after some are taken away.

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CCSS.HSN-VM.B.4C

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What does the minus sign (-) mean?

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The minus sign means to subtract. It tells us to take away a number.

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What is 10 - 3?

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7

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CCSS.1.OA.C.6

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What is 62 - 19?

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43

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

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What is 17 - 7?

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10

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What is 13 - 8?

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5

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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If Ella has 15 ribbons and gives away 7, how many does she have left?

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8

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What is the result of subtracting a larger number from a smaller number?

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You get a negative number, which means you owe that amount.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the term for the number being subtracted from?

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The term is called the 'minuend'.

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What is the term for the number that is being subtracted?

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The term is called the 'subtrahend'.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7