Redo Subtraction

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What is subtraction?

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Subtraction is a mathematical operation that represents the process of taking one number away from another.

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What is the result of 336 - 272?

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64

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What is the result of 824 - 195?

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629

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What is the result of 360 - 254?

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106

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What is the result of 764 - 375?

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389

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What does the term 'minuend' mean in subtraction?

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

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What does the term 'subtrahend' mean in subtraction?

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

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What is the relationship between addition and subtraction?

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Addition and subtraction are inverse operations; adding a number and then subtracting the same number returns you to the original number.

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How can you check your subtraction answer?

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You can check your subtraction answer by adding the result to the subtrahend; if it equals the minuend, your answer is correct.

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What is a common mistake when subtracting?

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A common mistake is to misalign the numbers, especially when dealing with larger numbers.