2 digit subtraction with regrouping

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What is regrouping in subtraction?

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Regrouping in subtraction is when you borrow from the next higher place value to help subtract when the top digit is smaller than the bottom digit.

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How do you subtract 2-digit numbers?

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To subtract 2-digit numbers, align the numbers by place value, subtract the ones place first, and if needed, regroup from the tens place.

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What is the result of 72 - 42?

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30

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What is the result of 33 - 28?

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5

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What is the result of 36 - 18?

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18

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What is the result of 54 - 17?

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37

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What is the result of 43 - 19?

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24

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What do you do if the top digit is smaller than the bottom digit in the ones place?

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You need to regroup by borrowing 1 from the tens place.

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What is the first step in subtracting 54 - 17?

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Align the numbers by place value: 54 on top and 17 below.

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What does it mean to borrow in subtraction?

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To borrow means to take 1 from the next higher place value to make the top digit larger for subtraction.