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Math Gym
Subtraction Guide

Subtraction Level 14: 3d - 2d (any). borrow-window subtraction.

1. Release hundreds

1. Release hundredsRelease one digit; only borrow stays active.
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Pay right borrow; release 4: 5 - 0 - 1 = 4.

2. Release tens

2. Release tens
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Borrow 10; pay right borrow: 11 - 9 - 1 = 1.

3. Release ones

3. Release ones
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Borrow 10; release 6: 13 - 7 = 6.

4. Read answer

4. Read answerDrop finished digits; borrow is gone.
Read 4 | 1 | 6 as 416; borrow is gone.