Column subtraction exchange from 1,000s

Method

1. Set up your column subtraction method

2. Choose the method you are going to use

EITHER

Exchange from the Thousands, to the Hundreds, to the Tens, then to the Ones

OR

Subtract the same number from both numbers to make the first number easier to work with (so it ends in 999)

How it could look in your book

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