Strategies for subtraction

Strategies for subtraction

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will review a range of strategies to solve subtraction problems.

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6 Questions

Q1.
Solve the addition: 12,716 + 74,852 =?
100,834
86,568
Correct answer: 87,568
90,354
Q2.
Solve this addition: 4306 + 5704 =?
10,000
Correct answer: 10,010
8,234
9,578
Q3.
Solve this addition: 9890 + 11,050 =?
19,345
19,674
Correct answer: 20,940
21,000
Q4.
Solve this addition: 17,498 + 11, 076 =?
27,566
28,000
Correct answer: 28,574
29,574
Q5.
Solve this addition: 12,390 + 17,612 =?
28,499
30,000
Correct answer: 30,002
31,854
Q6.
Solve this addition: 52,805 + 9695 =?
60,454
Correct answer: 62,500
63,000
64,561

5 Questions

Q1.
Work out 56,475 - 33,250
20.576
23,000
Correct answer: 23,225
24,065
Q2.
Work out 6,084,926 - 1,795,319
3,465,353
4,000,000
Correct answer: 4,289,607
5,263.363
Q3.
Work out 127,591 - 119,899
6,485
7,243
Correct answer: 7692
8,000
Q4.
Work out 587,405 - 98,985
485,953
488,000
Correct answer: 488,420
490,864
Q5.
Work out 1,371,986 - 1,267,405
104,548
Correct answer: 104,581
105,000
105,854

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UnitMaths / Integers & Decimals