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The expression is \"\". \ \

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Place value chart for 152 and 123.

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Line up the decimal points and draw a line below the numbers.

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First find the difference of the ones digit.

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Notice that it is not possible to subtract 2 ones from 3 ones.

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So, 1 unit must be borrowed from tens column.

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The difference of the hundredths digit =\"\".

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Next find the difference of the tens digit.

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The difference of the tens digit = \"\".

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Next find the difference of the hundreds digit.

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The difference of the hundreds digit = \"\".

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The difference is \"\".