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Subtraction on the Number Line
Ÿ Subtract 2 from 5 on the number line.
Ÿ On a number line, to subtract 2 from 5, we start at ‘5’ and jump ‘2’ steps
backward.
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5 – 2 = 3
Ÿ Subtract 3 from 6 on the number line.
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Ÿ Subtract 1 from 8 on the number line.
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Ÿ Subtract 4 from 9 on the number line.
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