Question

3. Use the numbers on the cards.

Write the missing numbers to solve
the problem. What strategy did you use to
solve the problem? Explain.
3 35 40 75
72 - 37
=

Answer 1

To solve the problem, subtract the ones place and carry over to the tens place. Then subtract the tens place. The final answer is -25.

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Identify the equation to use: 72 - 37 = ?
2. Subtract the ones place: 2 - 7 = -5. Write down -5 and carry over 1 to the tens place.
3. Subtract the tens place: 1 - 3 = -2. Write down -2.
4. The final answer is -25.