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Practicing the U.S. Standard Algorithm for Subtraction

Use the U.S. standard algorithm to solve each problem. Then solve the same problem using a different strategy and compare your answers.

• 1 587 − 260 _ table with 2 rows and 1 column , row1 column 1 , 587 , row2 column 1 , modified negative 260 with under bar below , end table

• 2 738 − 465 =

• 3 Mr. Valdez drove 901 miles to see his niece. Ms. Jones drove 342 miles to see her mother. How much farther did Mr. Valdez drive?

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