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Subtraction means to remove something or to take away a

                                                     –
            thing from a collection. ‘ ’ is the sign for subtaction.



                                                                                                            6

                                                                                                          –2
                     6 flowers                    Take away 2.                         6 – 2 = 4            4

                                                 4 flowers left.


                                                                                                            5

                                                                                                          –3
                     5 flowers                    Take away 3.                         5 – 3 = 2            2

                                                 2 flowers left.


                                                                                                            4

                                                                                                          –1
                     4 flowers                    Take away 1.                         4 – 1 = 3            3

                                                 3 flowers left.



                                                                                                            7

                                                                                                          –2
                                                  Take away 2.                        7 – 2 = 5             5

                     7 flowers                   5 flowers left.


                                                                                                            5

                                                                                                          –2
                      5 flowers                    Take away 2.                       5 – 2 = 3             3

                                                  3 flowers left.


                                                                                                            8

                                                                                                          –4

                                                  Take away 4.                        8 – 4 = 4             4
                     8 flowers                   4 flowers left.



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