Subtraction
Math
Subtraction starts at 1 and continues till grade 5.
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Explain why subtraction is not commutative.
If a box contains 1,500 pencils and 1,234 are used, how many pencils are left?
If a library had 5,000 books and 1,234 were borrowed, how many books remain?
If a shop had 2,000 candies and sold 1,234, how many candies are left?
If a box contains 1,500 pencils and 1,234 are used, how many pencils are left?
If a library had 5,000 books and 1,234 were borrowed, how many books remain?
If a shop had 2,000 candies and sold 1,234, how many candies are left?
If a train has 1,000 seats and 876 are occupied, how many seats are empty?
Which of the following is NOT a property of subtraction?
(1) Subtracting zero leaves the number unchanged
(2) Subtraction is commutative
(3) Subtracting a number from itself gives zero
(4) Subtraction is not associative
Which of the following is the correct answer to 3,333 - 1,111?
(1) 2,222
(2) 1,222
(3) 2,111
(4) 1,111
Which of the following is the correct answer to 4,000 - 2,500?
(1) 1,500
(2) 2,500
(3) 1,400
(4) 1,600
Which of the following is the correct answer to 9,000 - 4,500?
(1) 4,500
(2) 5,500
(3) 3,500
(4) 4,000
Fill in the blank: ______ - 1,111 = 2,222
Fill in the blank: 10,000 - 9,000 = ______
Fill in the blank: 2,000 - 1,500 = ______
Fill in the blank: 4,500 - ______ = 3,200
If you subtract 0 from any number, does the number change? (Yes or No)
True or False: Subtracting a larger number from a smaller number always gives a negative result.
True or False: Subtracting a negative number is the same as adding the positive of that number.
True or False: Subtraction is the opposite of addition.
