Subtraction (Tens and Hundreds)

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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 many are left after some have been taken away.

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What does the term 'tens' mean in subtraction?

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Tens refer to the second place value in a number. For example, in the number 42, the '4' represents 40, which is 4 tens.

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What does the term 'hundreds' mean in subtraction?

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Hundreds refer to the third place value in a number. For example, in the number 124, the '1' represents 100, which is 1 hundred.

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How do you subtract two-digit numbers?

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To subtract two-digit numbers, align the numbers by place value and subtract starting from the rightmost digit.

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How do you subtract three-digit numbers?

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To subtract three-digit numbers, align the numbers by place value and subtract starting from the rightmost digit, borrowing if necessary.

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42 - 19 = ____

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23

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124 - 57 = ____

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67

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35 - 15 = ____

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20

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193 - 46 = ____

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147

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162 - 89 = ____

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73