MATH 3

SUBTRACTING NUMBERS
WITHOUT REGROUPING
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EXAMPLE: A kiping is a leaf-shaped rice paste wafer. Mang Lawrence and his
family will make 4,675 pieces of pink and yellow kiping to decorate their
ancestral home. If they will make 2,354 pieces of yellow kiping, how many
pieces of pink kiping will they make?

Follow these steps in performing subtraction:

Write the numbers in column.
STEP 1
4,675 total number of kiping
- 2,354 number of yellow kiping
LET'S LEARN!
EXAMPLE: A kiping is a leaf-shaped rice paste wafer. Mang Lawrence and his
family will make 4,675 pieces of pink and yellow kiping to decorate their
ancestral home. If they will make 2,354 pieces of yellow kiping, how many
pieces of pink kiping will they make?

Follow these steps in performing subtraction:

Subtract the ones place.
STEP 2
4,675 total number of kiping
- 2,354 number of yellow kiping
1
LET'S LEARN!
EXAMPLE: A kiping is a leaf-shaped rice paste wafer. Mang Lawrence and his
family will make 4,675 pieces of pink and yellow kiping to decorate their
ancestral home. If they will make 2,354 pieces of yellow kiping, how many
pieces of pink kiping will they make?

Follow these steps in performing subtraction:

Subtract the tens place.
STEP 3
4,675 total number of kiping
- 2,354 number of yellow kiping
21
LET'S LEARN!
EXAMPLE: A kiping is a leaf-shaped rice paste wafer. Mang Lawrence and his
family will make 4,675 pieces of pink and yellow kiping to decorate their
ancestral home. If they will make 2,354 pieces of yellow kiping, how many
pieces of pink kiping will they make?

Follow these steps in performing subtraction:

Subtract the hundreds place.
STEP 4
4,675 total number of kiping
- 2,354 number of yellow kiping
321
LET'S LEARN!
EXAMPLE: A kiping is a leaf-shaped rice paste wafer. Mang Lawrence and his
family will make 4,675 pieces of pink and yellow kiping to decorate their
ancestral home. If they will make 2,354 pieces of yellow kiping, how many
pieces of pink kiping will they make?

Follow these steps in performing subtraction:

Subtract the hundreds place.
STEP 5
4,675 total number of kiping
- 2,354 number of yellow kiping
2,321
Therefore, the family of Mang Lawrence will make 2,321 pieces of pink kiping.
SUM IT UP!

When subtracting whole numbers, write

the minuend and the subtrahend in a
column. Make sure that digits having the
same place value are aligned. Start
subtracting from the lowest place value
(ones) up to the highest place value.
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FIND EACH DIFFERENCE:

1.5,894 2.8,729 3.97,325

- 371 - 5,218 - 1,312

4.378,921 5.763,954 6.858,376

- 61,711 - 3,824 - 6,155
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FIND EACH DIFFERENCE:

1.5,894 2.8,729 3.97,325

- 371 - 5,218 - 1,312
5,523 3,511 96,013

4.378,921 5.763,954 6.858,376

- 61,711 - 3,824 - 6,155
317,210 760,130 852,221
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FIND EACH DIFFERENCE:

7.680,365 8.743,892 9.888,333

- 60,134 - 123,550 - 473,231

10. 956,378
- 724,054
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FIND THE MISSING NUMBERS TO MAKE THE SUBTRACTION
PROBLEMS CORRECT.
(Hint: You may write the given subtraction problems in columns.)

11. 46,894 - = 15,723

12. 89,436 - = 58,214

13. 165,729 - = 52,205

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14. 386,187 - = 153,053

15. 745,938 - = 523,527

16. - 4,832 = 11,041

17. - 23,571 = 141,207

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18. - 64,111 = 325,764

19. - 25,937 = 325,031

20. - 486,376 = 313,512

PROBLEM SOLVING AND APPLICATION!
21. Marissa's parents prepared 6,855 pieces of kiping. If
they gave 3,620 pieces of kiping to Marissa's grandparents
to decorate their store, how many pieces of kiping were
left with her parents?

22. Marissa and her family prepared snacks for all their
visitors. They spent ₱ 3,658 for the ingredients of suman
and pancit bihon. If the ingredients of suman cost ₱ 1,544,
how much was spent for the ingredients of pancit bihon?
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23. Mr. and Mrs. Padilla have ₱ 7,780 to spend for the
celebration of the Pahiyas. They plan to spend ₱ 4,560 for
food and the rest for the decorations of their house. How
much will be spent for the decoration?