95-43

line up the place values, and use base ________ units.

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To perform the subtraction \(95 - 43\) while aligning the place values, you can follow these steps:

  95
- 43
_____

Now, align the numbers according to their place values (tens and units) and subtract:

  1. Start from the rightmost column (units):

    • \(5 - 3 = 2\)
  2. Move to the next column (tens):

    • \(9 - 4 = 5\)

Putting it all together, you get:

  95
- 43
_____
  52

Therefore, \(95 - 43 = 52\).

As for the base units, this subtraction is performed in base 10.