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Subtraction — Concept Maps

ICSE · Class 3 · Mathematics

4 concept maps of Subtraction for ICSE Class 3 Mathematics, each also written out as a text outline. Part of the ICSE Class 3 Mathematics syllabus.

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4 Concept Maps

Subtraction – Chapter Overview Mind Map

Subtraction – Chapter Overview Mind Map

The map in words

  • Subtraction
    • Types of Subtraction
      • 3-Digit Numbers
        • Without Regrouping
        • With Regrouping
      • 4-Digit Numbers
        • Without Regrouping
        • With Regrouping
      • 5-Digit Numbers
        • With Regrouping
    • Key Terms
      • Minuend
      • Subtrahend
      • Difference
      • Regrouping
    • Estimation
      • Nearest 10
      • Nearest 100
      • Nearest 1000
    • Addition and Subtraction
      • Inverse Operations
      • Missing Digits
      • Verification
    • Mixed Operations
      • Plus and Minus Together
      • 3 Step Method
    • Word Problems
      • Left or Remaining
      • Difference
      • Two Step Problems

A mind map showing the concept of subtraction, its meaning, the minus symbol, and the parts involved in a subtraction problem.

A mind map showing the concept of subtraction, its meaning, the minus symbol, and the parts involved in a subtraction problem.

The map in words

  • Subtraction
    • What It Means
      • Taking Away
      • Removing Objects
      • Finding Difference
    • Symbol
      • Minus Sign (-)
    • Parts of Subtraction
      • number we start with
      • number we take away
      • answer

A flowchart showing how the parts of subtraction work together in a problem: minuend minus subtrahend equals difference.

A flowchart showing how the parts of subtraction work together in a problem: minuend minus subtrahend equals difference.

The map in words

  • Start with a Number (Minuend)
    • Take Away a Number (Subtrahend)
      • What Remains? (Difference)
        • Example: 17
          • 25 - 8 = 17
      • Example: 8
    • Example: 25

Subtraction

Subtraction

The map in words

  • Subtraction
    • Subtraction Without Regrouping
    • Subtraction With Regrouping
    • Word Problems on Subtraction
    • Estimation in Subtraction
    • Relationship Between Addition and Subtraction
    • Mixed Operations (Addition and Subtraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Subtraction for ICSE Class 3 Mathematics?
Key topics in Subtraction include Subtraction Without Regrouping, Subtraction With Regrouping, Word Problems on Subtraction, Estimation in Subtraction. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 3 exams.
What do the concept maps for Subtraction show?
The 4 maps show how the ideas in Subtraction connect: Subtraction – Chapter Overview Mind Map; A mind map showing the concept of subtraction, its meaning, the minus symbol, and the parts involved in a subtraction problem.. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Subtraction for Class 3 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 41 practice questions on Subtraction. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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