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Subtraction of 2-digit Numbers 35

Sanjay picked 34 lemons from the

garden, and gave 24 lemons to Arpit. T O
How many lemons does Sanjay have

now? –

Answer: Sanjay now has _______

lemons.

Seema had 45 toffees. Nishant took T O

12 of her toffees. How many toffees
does Seema have now?

Answer: Seema has _______ toffees –

now.

Deepa found 49 seashells on the
beach, she gave 11 of them to Sohail. T O

How many seashells does she have

now? –
Answer: She has _____________

seashells now.

Regrouping from Tens to Ones

We can regroup 4 tens and 8 ones as 3 tens and 18 ones.

1 out of 4 tens can be regrouped as 10 ones. After regrouping, number of

ones increase from 8 to 18.
1 ten = 10 ones

4 tens 8 ones 3 tens 18 ones
4 tens + 8 ones = 3 tens + 18 ones

40 + 8 = 30 + 18