Place Value Subtraction: Remove 5 Tens and 4 Ones from 55 Blocks

If we have 55 blocks in total, how many blocks will remain if we remove 5 tens and 4 ones?

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If we have 55 blocks in total, how many blocks will remain if we remove 5 tens and 4 ones?

To determine how many blocks remain, follow these steps:

Step 1: Calculate how many blocks 5 tens represent: $5 \times 10 = 50$ .
Step 2: Add the 4 individual blocks being removed: $50 + 4 = 54$ .
Step 3: Subtract the total removed blocks from the original number of blocks: $55 - 54 = 1$ .

After performing these calculations, we find that the number of blocks remaining is $1$ .

Therefore, the solution to the problem is $1$ .

$1$

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