Carlos wants to find out how many groups of 2 are in 16. If he uses repeated subtraction, what is his first step?
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Subtract 16 − 2.
Add 2 + 2.
Subtract 16 − 8.
Add 16 + 2
The first step in finding out how many groups of 2 are in 16 using repeated subtraction would be to subtract 16 - 2.
Carlos's first step should be to subtract 16 - 2.
To find out how many groups of 2 are in 16 using repeated subtraction, Carlos should start by subtracting 16 - 2.