Three Digit Subtraction
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Mathematics
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2nd - 4th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is three-digit subtraction?
Back
Three-digit subtraction is the process of subtracting a number that has three digits from another three-digit number.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the first step in three-digit subtraction?
Back
The first step is to line up the numbers by their place values: hundreds, tens, and ones.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you subtract in the ones place?
Back
Subtract the bottom number from the top number in the ones place. If the top number is smaller, you need to borrow from the tens place.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to borrow in subtraction?
Back
Borrowing means taking 1 from the next higher place value to help subtract when the top number is smaller than the bottom number.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If you have 9 in the ones place and need to subtract 5, what is the answer?
Back
The answer is 4.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If you have 10 in the ones place and need to subtract 7, what do you do?
Back
You borrow 1 from the tens place, making it 9 in the tens place and 10 in the ones place. Then subtract 7 from 10, which equals 3.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the second step in three-digit subtraction?
Back
The second step is to subtract the numbers in the tens place after handling any borrowing.
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