TO SUBTRACT 2-DIGIT NUMBERS-20a Example; 35 FIRST: Simplify the problem into two parts: - 24 3 5 (5 pennies) 1 1 1 1 1 ---- - 2 - 4 (4 pennies) 1 1 1 1 11 ---- --- --------- 1 1 1 OR IF THE NUMBER TO BE SUBTRACTED IS LARGER, THEN BORROW 10 FROM THE LEFT COLUMN. FOR EXAMPLE: BORROW FROM THE LEFT COLUMN tens ones TENS ONES Another example: 95 Simplify 9 5 8 15 -29 - 2 - 9 - 2 - 9 ---- --- --- ---- ---- 66 6 6 END