Subtract 25 from 36: Place Value Practice with Tens and Units

Question

What number will we get if we subtract 2 tens and 5 units from the number 36.

Step-by-Step Solution

To solve this problem, we begin by determining what needs to be subtracted from the number 36. We have "2 tens" and "5 units" to subtract:

  • 2 tens is equal to 20 because one ten is equal to 10.
  • 5 units are simply the number 5 added directly.

Therefore, the total amount to subtract is 20+5=25 20 + 5 = 25 .

Next, we perform the subtraction operation:

Starting with the number 36, subtract 25:

  • 3625=11 36 - 25 = 11

After performing the subtraction, we conclude that the final result is:

11 11 .

Answer

11 11