Sure! Let’s solve each subtraction problem using the number line method as shown in the worksheet.
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📌 How to use the number line for subtraction:
1. Start at the
first number (the minuend).
2. Move
left on the number line by the number of steps equal to the
second number (the subtrahend).
3. The number you land on is the
difference (answer).
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✔ Problem 1: 7 – 2 = ?
- Start at
7.
- Move
2 steps left: 7 → 6 →
5
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✔ Answer:
5
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✔ Problem 2: 5 – 3 = ?
- Start at
5.
- Move
3 steps left: 5 → 4 → 3 →
2
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✔ Answer:
2
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✔ Problem 3: 6 – 1 = ?
- Start at
6.
- Move
1 step left: 6 →
5
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✔ Answer:
5
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✔ Problem 4: 9 – 2 = ?
- Start at
9.
- Move
2 steps left: 9 → 8 →
7
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✔ Answer:
7
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✔ Problem 5: 6 – 4 = ?
- Start at
6.
- Move
4 steps left: 6 → 5 → 4 → 3 →
2
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✔ Answer:
2
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✔ Problem 6: 2 – 2 = ?
- Start at
2.
- Move
2 steps left: 2 → 1 →
0
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✔ Answer:
0
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## 🎯 Final Answers:
1.
7 – 2 = 5
2.
5 – 3 = 2
3.
6 – 1 = 5
4.
9 – 2 = 7
5.
6 – 4 = 2
6.
2 – 2 = 0
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✔ You can fill these answers into the boxes on your worksheet!
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of subtraction worksheet with a number.