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4-Digit Vertical Subtraction, Borrowing (1)

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Overview:

A set of 4-digit vertical subtraction sums that require borrowing. Designed for years 4 and 5 students.

Learning Objectives:

Solve 4-digit subtraction problems with borrowing.
Develop a strong understanding of the borrowing method in subtraction.
Strengthen place value skills by working with larger numbers.

How the Activity Works:

Students are given a series of vertical subtraction sums involving 4-digit numbers. For each problem, they must apply the borrowing method to correctly subtract the numbers. This activity reinforces subtraction strategies and helps students become more confident with larger numbers and place value.

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