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Subtraction Techniques and Strategies

The document discusses strategies for performing subtraction, including simplifying complex numbers and using pencil and paper for tracking calculations. It emphasizes the importance of perseverance and maintaining a positive attitude when facing challenges in math. The author shares personal experiences and methods for solving subtraction problems effectively.
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Subtraction Techniques and Strategies

The document discusses strategies for performing subtraction, including simplifying complex numbers and using pencil and paper for tracking calculations. It emphasizes the importance of perseverance and maintaining a positive attitude when facing challenges in math. The author shares personal experiences and methods for solving subtraction problems effectively.
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10/27/25, 2:04 PM OneNote

Day 02 - Subtraction
Sunday, September 1, 2024 10:29 PM

Day 02 -
Subtraction -

Day 02 -
Subtraction -

She still owes her parent $550, I solved by adding all small
instalments then subtracting from $800

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Over here I used methods in which I can make the more complex number simpler and
remember to

18

64
15

I added 453 from the hundred place in the first number 10453 to make the number 10453 simplified

467.25
1445

= 900119
= 73.84

44
102 67

76 67
89

858

Subtraction question with several digits and carry overs


can be difficult to solve using mental math

You can make the numbers simple by rearranging digits in a valid way.

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We can also use pencil and paper to keep track of challenging numbers and double check our answers.

= 6.38 = 5/4
= 46/45

= 6454 = 16238
= 4121

99 and 31, I know that I can do this mentally because I am working with easy numbers here, I know that
9-3 is 6 and 9-1 is 8 hence, 99-31 is 68

When I face challenges in math I take a break, review the core concept, and try again. This is helpful and
prevents me from getting sidetracked from my mathematical problem.

When I face a difficulty while solving math problems, I preserver and leave no stone unturned, I focus on
my goal and try until I succeed.

I always stay positive because I know all problem have a solution and

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257

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