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Place Value Subtraction
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Place Value Subtraction
Choose the Correct Difference
1.What is 7,402 − 3,685?
- 3,717
- 3,827
- 4,717
- 3,807
2.Work out 12,000 − 8,739.
- 3,261
- 4,261
- 3,371
- 4,371
3.Using place value, calculate 6,315 − 2,847.
- 3,468
- 3,578
- 4,468
- 3,568
4.Round each number to the nearest hundred, then estimate 9,261 − 5,438.
- 3,800
- 3,900
- 3,700
- 4,000
Calculate and Show Your Thinking
5.Use a vertical-column method to calculate 5,306 − 1,879. Show your working.
6.Partition 8,204 and 3,657 by place value, then use your partitions to find 8,204 − 3,657.
7.Make a place-value sketch to model 6,000 − 2,735, then write the subtraction sentence and its answer.
Space for a place-value sketch
8.Find 4,582 − 2,796, then check your result by adding the difference to 2,796. Show both calculations.
9.A community garden has a fundraising target of $8,400. So far, $5,275 has been raised. How much more is needed to reach the target? Show your subtraction and give an estimate by rounding both amounts to the nearest hundred.
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