Subtract Whole Numbers

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What is subtraction?

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Subtraction is the process of taking one number away from another. It shows how much is left after removing a part.

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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 whole numbers?

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To subtract whole numbers, align the numbers by place value and subtract each column starting from the right.

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What is the term for the number being subtracted?

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The number being subtracted is called the 'subtrahend'.

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What is the term for the number you subtract from?

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The number you subtract from is called the 'minuend'.

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If you have 10 apples and give away 3, how many do you have left?

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You have 7 apples left (10 - 3 = 7).

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What is 100 - 45?

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100 - 45 = 55.

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What is 250 - 125?

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250 - 125 = 125.

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If a store has 500 toys and sells 150, how many toys are left?

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There are 350 toys left (500 - 150 = 350).

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What is the difference between 96,362 and 56,493?

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The difference is 39,869.