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Subtraction Within 10

Grade 1 · Stretch challenge · 12 questions · Version PG-2N7BOR-DZDO

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1.4 - 4 =
2.7 - 2 =
3.1 - 0 =
4.10 - 0 =
5.7 - 3 =
6.9 - 9 =
7.2 - 2 =
8.4 - 1 =
9.6 - 2 =
10.1 - 1 =
11.2 - 1 =
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. 4 - 4 =0
  2. 7 - 2 =5
  3. 1 - 0 =1
  4. 10 - 0 =10
  5. 7 - 3 =4
  6. 9 - 9 =0
  7. 2 - 2 =0
  8. 4 - 1 =3
  9. 6 - 2 =4
  10. 1 - 1 =0
  11. 2 - 1 =1
  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.