Subtracting 2-Digit Numbers with Base Ten Blocks

What is the first step in subtracting two-digit numbers using base ten blocks?

• Building the larger number

• Subtracting tens first

• Building the smaller number

• Trading ones for tens

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

How many tens are there in the number 82?

• 8

• 6

• 4

• 2

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.2B

CCSS.1.NBT.B.2C

Why do we need to trade one ten rod for ten ones?

• To make counting easier

• To add more tens

• To facilitate subtraction of ones

• To make the number larger

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.2B

CCSS.1.NBT.B.2C

How many ones do we have after trading one ten rod?

• 2

• 10

• 12

• 20

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.2B

CCSS.1.NBT.B.2C

How many ones are subtracted from the total?

• 4

• 6

• 9

• 12

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

After subtracting the ones, how many ones are left?

• 4

• 1

• 2

• 3

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

How many tens are subtracted from the remaining tens?

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 5

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

How many tens are left after subtracting four tens?

• 3

• 1

• 2

• 4

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.2B

CCSS.1.NBT.B.2C

What is the final difference between 82 and 49?

• 23

• 33

• 53

• 43

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2