Question

jimmy 209,835 stamps . susie has 9,375. if jimmy gives her 38,998stamps how many stamps will jimmy have

Answer 1

This is simple subtraction.

Jimmy has 209,835 stamps and gives away 38,998 stamps.

this leaves Poor Jimmy with only 170,837 stamps

Answer 2

Find how many stamps Jimmy has by subtracting what he lost from what he had.

`209835 - 38998 = 170837`