Maths

3-Digit Word Problems: Subtraction (1)

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Overview:

A set of word problems involving 3-digit subtraction. Designed for students in years 3 and 4.

Learning Objectives:

  • Apply subtraction skills to solve real-world problems involving 3-digit numbers.
  • Develop accuracy in subtraction calculations, including regrouping where necessary.
  • Strengthen problem-solving strategies and mathematical reasoning.

How the Activity Works:

Students read each word problem and determine how to apply subtraction to find the solution. They complete the necessary calculations, ensuring correct regrouping where needed. An answer sheet is included for self-checking or teacher reference.

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