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Understand subtraction as decreasing an amount

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I can describe and interpret subtraction stories which involve decreasing an amount and write equations to represent this.

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Decreasing the first amount in a story is a type of subtraction. It can be represented as a ‘First, then, now’ story. It can also be represented as an equation. The first amount in a ‘First, then, now’ story must be written first in an equation.

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