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title: "Subtraction in Maths"
url: "https://www.streethayprimary.org.uk/blog/2025-10-06-16-20-00-subtraction-in-maths"
school: "Streethay Primary School"
---

# Subtraction in Maths

  ![Image of Subtraction in Maths](https://files.schudio.com/streethay-primary-school/images/blog/IMG_1261.jpeg)  6 October 2025   [Streethay Primary](https://www.streethayprimary.org.uk/blog/author/Streethay)

This week, we have been focussing on subtracting two 3-digit numbers without renaming. We have used the base ten concrete materials to help us physically remove ones, tens and hundreds. We have also used the column subtraction method to build on from our practical understanding.

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