Question Video: Solving Word Problems Involving the Subtraction of Numbers up to 9 Mathematics • First Year of Primary School

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If there were eight rabbits in a farm and then two of them were lost, how many rabbits are left?

We could use eight counters to represent the eight rabbits. And we know that two of them were lost. That means we need to take away two counters. How many counters are left? One, two, three, four, five, six.

There were eight rabbits in a farm, two were lost, six were left.