Subtraction
Subtraction from 0 to 99
Subtract vertical number pairs drawn from selected ranges through 99, with enough space to show regrouping when needed.
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Subtraction from 0 to 20
Practice vertical subtraction with minuends and subtrahends chosen from zero through twenty and answers kept non-negative.
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Subtract the bottom number from the top number. Choose a counting or known-fact strategy and write each difference.
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Find differences within 20 by counting back, counting up, or using known facts.
Worked example
What is 17 − 8?
9
Use the related fact 8 + 9 = 17, so the missing part and the difference are 9.
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- Encourage counting up from the smaller number when the values are close.
- Ask learners to verify an answer by adding the difference and subtrahend.
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