Subtraction and Verification Techniques

Subtraction and Verification Techniques

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

3rd - 4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial covers three-digit subtraction, starting with aligning numbers using place value lines. It explains subtracting from the ones place, borrowing in the tens place, and subtracting in the hundreds place. The tutorial concludes with verifying the subtraction result by adding the two smaller numbers to check if they equal the original larger number.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in setting up a three-digit subtraction problem?

Multiply the numbers

Add the numbers

Subtract the hundreds place

Draw place value lines

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the ones place, what is the result of 8 minus 4?

2

8

4

6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if you cannot subtract a larger digit from a smaller one in the tens place?

Multiply the digits

Borrow from the hundreds place

Skip the subtraction

Add instead of subtract

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After borrowing, what is the new value in the tens place if you originally had 3 tens?

12 tens

11 tens

13 tens

10 tens

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final answer after completing the subtraction of 838 - 384?

404

434

484

454

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of adding the two smaller numbers in the verification step?

To check if they equal the original larger number

To find a new subtraction problem

To multiply the numbers

To divide the numbers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the sum of the ones place during the verification step?

6

8

7

9

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if the sum in the tens place is a double-digit number?

Ignore the extra digit

Carry over to the hundreds place

Subtract the extra digit

Multiply the digits

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final step in verifying the subtraction result?

Divide the sum by the original number

Check if the sum matches the original larger number

Subtract the sum from the original number

Multiply the sum by the original number