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      Subtraction by Backward Counting

      Example 1: 8 - 6

      Method: We will start from number 8 and count 6 steps backward.


      8 - 6 = 2

       

      Example 2: 15 - 5

      Method: We will start from number 15 and count 5 steps backward.


      15 - 5 = 10



      Example 3: 12 - 6

      Method: We will start from number 12 and count 6 steps backward.


      12 - 6 = 6

       

      Example 4: 18 - 4

      Method: We will start from number 18 and count 4 steps backward.


      18 - 4 = 14

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