Subtracting Multi-Digit Numbers

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What is subtraction?

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Subtraction is the process of taking one number away from another. It is the opposite of addition.

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What is the difference in subtraction?

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The difference is the result of subtracting one number from another.

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How do you subtract multi-digit numbers?

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Align the numbers by their place values, subtract starting from the rightmost digit, and borrow if necessary.

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What does it mean to borrow in subtraction?

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Borrowing is a method used in subtraction when the top digit is smaller than the bottom digit in a column.

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What is the minuend in a subtraction problem?

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

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What is the subtrahend in a subtraction problem?

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

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What is the first step in subtracting multi-digit numbers?

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The first step is to line up the numbers by their place values.

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What is regrouping in subtraction?

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Regrouping is the process of rearranging numbers to make subtraction easier, often involving borrowing.

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Solve: 825,150 - 448,925

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376,225

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If you have 9,123 pencils and break 7,654, how many do you have left?

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1,469 pencils.