Subtraction Is Easy (1948)
The film follows Billy Thompson, who wants to buy a new ball but first needs to purchase paints and a bat, totaling 194 pennies. He has 223 pennies and learns to subtract to determine how much money he will have left after his purchases. The film illustrates the steps of subtraction, including regrouping when necessary, and emphasizes checking answers by adding. Ultimately, Billy finds he will have 29 cents left after his purchases and needs to save an additional 46 cents to buy the ball.
Keywords
Billy Thompson, subtraction, money, purchases, regrouping, checking answers, educational film, math skills
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