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Subtraction as Taking Away Fact-o-meter
Subtraction means to take away objects The answer we get
from a group. It is shown by the sign ‘–’ after subtraction is
which is called minus. called difference.
Cross out, say and write.
9 – 2 =
From 9, cross out 2 and count the remaining.
We say, 9 minus 2 equals to 7 and write as 9 – 2 = 7
From 9, take away 3.
9 – 3 = 6
We read it as 9 minus 3 equals to 6.
From 7, take away 2.
7 – 2 = 5
We read it as 7 minus 2 equals to 5.
Cross out and count to subtract. One has been done for you.
7 – 5 7 – 5 = 2