Math

grace253

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My son needs help with this word problem. When you subtract 4,126 from 2,487 you regroup 1 thousand to 10 hundreds. Does that give you 11 hundreds? Explain.
 
Answer: Yes, and one less thousand.

Explanation: What else would it give you? That would be the point of "borrowing".
 
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