Subtraction Concepts and Techniques

Subtraction Concepts and Techniques

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

3rd - 4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial explains how to subtract whole numbers using regrouping, also known as borrowing. It provides a step-by-step example of subtracting 2847 from 7425, demonstrating the process of aligning numbers by place value and borrowing from higher place values when necessary. The tutorial covers subtracting from the ones, tens, hundreds, and thousands places, emphasizing the importance of borrowing when the minuend is smaller than the subtrahend. The video concludes with a recap of the subtraction process.

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another term for subtraction with regrouping?

Multiplying

Borrowing

Dividing

Adding

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the example problem, which number is subtracted from which?

7425 from 7425

2847 from 2847

2847 from 7425

7425 from 2847

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in setting up a subtraction problem with regrouping?

Write numbers in any order

Write the larger number first

Write the smaller number first

Subtract directly

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of arranging numbers in columns according to place value?

To make it look neat

To ensure correct subtraction

To confuse the solver

To add numbers easily

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When subtracting from the ones place, what do you do if the minuend is smaller than the subtrahend?

Subtract directly

Borrow from the next higher place value

Ignore the difference

Add more to the minuend

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of 15 minus 7 in the ones place?

7

6

8

9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When borrowing from the tens place, what does the digit in the tens place become?

Three

Zero

One

Two

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