Subtraction Concepts and Distance Problems

Subtraction Concepts and Distance Problems

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

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The video tutorial explains how to solve a subtraction problem involving a road trip distance. It emphasizes the importance of aligning decimal points and place values, and demonstrates the borrowing method in subtraction. The tutorial concludes with the correct answer and highlights common mistakes, such as forgetting to bring down the decimal point.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total distance Asia and her friends plan to travel on their road trip?

166.67 miles

381.986 miles

200 miles

24.43 miles

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much distance have Asia and her friends already covered?

381.986 miles

24.43 miles

200 miles

166.67 miles

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When aligning numbers for subtraction, what should you do if a digit is missing?

Leave it blank

Add a random number

Ignore it

Assume it as zero

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in solving a subtraction problem?

Add the numbers

Start from the right

Start from the left

Multiply the numbers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common mistake students make when solving subtraction problems?

Forgetting to add

Forgetting to multiply

Forgetting to divide

Forgetting to bring down the decimal point

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct answer for the remaining distance Asia and her friends need to travel?

166.67 miles

24.43 miles

381.986 miles

200 miles