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The Subtraction Escape

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Solve each subtraction problem to unlock the next challenge.

  1. What is 453 − 128? (Start with the ones place.)
    325 · 335 · 335 · 425
  2. What is 672 − 245? (Regroup a ten to subtract the ones.)
    327 · 427 · 433 · 437
  3. What is 831 − 416? (Check whether you need to regroup.)
    415 · 425 · 485 · 515
  4. What is 564 − 237? (Regroup a ten to subtract the ones.)
    327 · 333 · 337 · 427
  5. What is 745 − 368? (You may need to regroup in more than one place.)
    377 · 383 · 387 · 477
  6. What is 902 − 457? (Think carefully about regrouping across the zero.)
    445 · 455 · 545 · 555
  7. What is 683 − 294? (Work from right to left.)
    389 · 399 · 411 · 489
  8. What is 710 − 286? (Regroup before subtracting the ones.)
    424 · 426 · 434 · 524
  9. What is 854 − 579? (Check the ones and tens places for regrouping.)
    275 · 285 · 325 · 375
  10. What is 600 − 248? (Regroup across both zeros.)
    352 · 358 · 362 · 452
Answer key
  1. What is 453 − 128? → 325
  2. What is 672 − 245? → 427
  3. What is 831 − 416? → 415
  4. What is 564 − 237? → 327
  5. What is 745 − 368? → 377
  6. What is 902 − 457? → 445
  7. What is 683 − 294? → 389
  8. What is 710 − 286? → 424
  9. What is 854 − 579? → 275
  10. What is 600 − 248? → 352
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