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Jump 3 steps back from 9. 9 - 3 = 6
Correct Answer
Step 1: Start at number 9 on the number strip.
Step 2: Jump back 3 steps: 8, 7, 6
Step 3: Land on 6
Answer: 9 - 3 = 6
Exercise: Hop backwards on the number strip | Q: 52 | (Page Page 16)
For More Understanding
Explanation
The chapter uses backward hopping on a number strip to teach subtraction. Starting at 9 and hopping back 3 steps lands on 6. This visual method helps children understand subtraction as moving backwards on a number line.
Solution Steps
Step 1: Start at number 9 on the strip
Step 2: Jump back 3 steps: 8, 7, 6
Step 3: Land on 6
Step 4: 9 - 3 = 6