Tomato Sales and Subtraction Concepts

The video tutorial explains a subtraction problem involving a farmer who grows 531 tomatoes and sells 176 over three days. The tutorial breaks down the subtraction process, including borrowing and regrouping, to determine how many tomatoes remain. The final result is 355 tomatoes left after the sales.

How many tomatoes did the farmer start with?

• 355

• 707

• 531

• 176

How many tomatoes did the farmer sell in three days?

• 707

• 355

• 176

• 531

What is the first step in setting up the subtraction problem?

• Multiply 531 by 176

• Divide 531 by 176

• Break down 531 into hundreds, tens, and ones

• Add 176 to 531

What is the value of the tens place in 531?

• 50

• 30

• 5

• 3

What do you do when the ones place in the top number is smaller than the bottom number?

• Add 10 to the top number

• Multiply by 2

• Borrow from the tens place

• Subtract directly

What is the result of 11 minus 6 in the ones place?

• 7

• 5

• 6

• 4

What happens when the tens place in the top number is smaller than the bottom number?

• Add 10 to the top number

• Multiply by 2

• Borrow from the hundreds place

• Subtract directly

What is the result of 120 minus 70 in the tens place?

• 50

• 60

• 40

• 30

What is the final result of the subtraction?

• 176

• 707

• 531

• 355

How many tomatoes are left after the farmer sells 176?

• 355

• 707

• 531

• 176