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2-38 Two-Digit Subtraction

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When you subtract two-digit numbers, first subtract the ones.  Then you subtract the tens.

Find the difference.

 

 

 
Tens Ones
8 9
-  3 4
 ____________

 

Subtract the ones.
 
Tens Ones
8 9
-  3 4
 ___________
5
Subtract the tens.
 
Tens Ones
8 9
-  3 4
___________
5 5

 

Find the difference.

 

5  4 7  8 5  3 4  7 3  4 5  5 6  7
- 2  3 - 5  4 - 2  1 - 3  2 - 1  3 - 4  3 - 2  4
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4  3 8  9 6  7 9  7 5  6 7  9 9  3
- 2  3 - 3  7 - 5  1 - 8  6 - 3  2 - 6  9 -3  0
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6  4 7  5 8  2 2  5 6  3 9  9 7  6
- 4  1 - 2  3 - 6  1 - 1  4 - 5  1 - 8  8 - 3  4

 

 

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