I EXPANDED NOTATION METHOD (words) 3 TENS and 5 ONES = 2 TENS and 15 ONES - 1 TENS and 7 ONES
2 TENS and 15 ONES - 1 TENS and 7 ONES 1 TENS and 8 ONES
ALGORITHM FOR SUBTRACTION
II EQUAL ADDITION METHOD (alternate method) A subtraction problem that requires trading can be worked by "adding" the same value to both the minuend and the subtrahend to avoid trading". This method only works under subtraction.