Question 51 of 54beginner🔧 ApplyNumerical1 mark

9 - 5 =

Correct Answer

Step 1: Start with 9 Step 2: Subtract 5 Step 3: Count backwards: 8, 7, 6, 5, 4 Answer: 9 - 5 = 4

Exercise: Do the subtraction in your own way | Q: 56 | (Page Page 16)
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Explanation

The chapter encourages flexible subtraction strategies. Children can count backwards from 9 by 5 (8, 7, 6, 5, 4), use fingers, or think of number pairs (4 + 5 = 9, so 9 - 5 = 4). The answer is 4.

Solution Steps

  1. Step 1: Start with 9

  2. Step 2: Subtract 5

  3. Step 3: Count backwards: 8, 7, 6, 5, 4

  4. Step 4: 9 - 5 = 4

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