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Subtraction (1) 3b:ll
Find the answers to these using any method you like.
rn Rabia's teacher is 1 q5 cm tall.
Robia is 127 cm tall.
How much shorter is Robia than her teacher?
____ cm shorter.
There were 255 children in the school.
The 64 children in Year 4 went off on a trip.
How many children were left at school?
___ children.
Guy estimated there were 326 sweets in the jar.
Afterwards, he found out there were 418.
By how many sweets was his estimate different?
_ _ _ _ different.
John found he had 500 g of flour in his scales.
He only needed 325 g.
How much flour did he need to take out?
-- g.
Challenge
Tarun had 18 marbles. Celia had 66.
She gave some marbles to Tarun so that they
both had the same number.
How many marbles did Celia give to Tarun?
_ _ __ marbles.
e ~----------~ Solving subtraction problems using numbers to 500.
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