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Subtraction Within 10

Grade 1 · Building confidence · 12 questions · Version PG-1PNH5ZW-1NMO

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1.3 - 0 =
2.3 - 3 =
3.9 - 7 =
4.8 - 2 =
5.9 - 2 =
6.7 - 2 =
7.6 - 6 =
8.3 - 2 =
9.2 - 0 =
10.5 - 1 =
11.7 - 3 =
12.4 - 0 =

Answers and teaching notes

Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. 3 - 0 =3
  2. 3 - 3 =0
  3. 9 - 7 =2
  4. 8 - 2 =6
  5. 9 - 2 =7
  6. 7 - 2 =5
  7. 6 - 6 =0
  8. 3 - 2 =1
  9. 2 - 0 =2
  10. 5 - 1 =4
  11. 7 - 3 =4
  12. 4 - 0 =4

Worked example

9 - 4 = 5. Count back four from 9: 8, 7, 6, 5.

Common mistake

Counting the starting number as one of the steps back.

Helpful hint

Count backward one step for each amount taken away.