One possibility is that your child turned 17 this year, so the child tax credit of $2,000 would be replaced by the lesser Other Dependent Credit of $500. The amout on line 28 would be the additional child tax credit, which may not apply to you if you have a child tax credit on line 19 of form 1040.
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