Subtracting

... taking one number away from another.
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Subtraction Table
You can also "look up" answers for simple subtraction using this table: 
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
0
0 
1
1 0 
2
2 1 0 
3
3 2 1 0 
4
4 3 2 1 0 
5
5 4 3 2 1 0 
6
6 5 4 3 2 1 0 
7
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 
8
8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 
9
9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 
10
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 
11
11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 
12
12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 
Example: Find 8 - 5
•find the row starting with "8"
•move along till you are under the column "5"
•and there is the number "3", so 8 − 5 = 3
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