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Cut Stroke Method
Subtract 3 from 6.
Draw 6 strokes
Cut 3 strokes
The strokes remain
So, 6 – 3 = 3
Vertical subtraction
6
6 – 3 = 3 can be shown as – 3
3
Subtract the following.
8 – 4 = 4 – 3 = 7 – 2 =
4 – 2 = 7 – 5 = 8 – 3 =
Subtract using cut stroke method.
8 4 9 8
– 3 – 1 – 4 – 7
Subtract by vertical method.
9 6 9 4
– 2 – 3 – 1 – 3
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