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    Subtraction with Regrouping: 1,138 − 536

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    What is 1,138 − 536?

    Answer

    1,138 − 536 =
    602

    With regrouping: 1 borrow — from the thousands

    1,138 − 536 in a column. Above the columns: the values after borrowing — a crossed-out digit is replaced by the number above it; +10 marks a column that received a borrowed ten.
    0+10
    1(was 1, now 0)1 (was 1, now 11)3 8
    −536
    602

    Column by column: 1,138 − 536

    • Ones: 8 − 6 = 2 — write 2.
    • Tens: 3 − 3 = 0 — write 0.
    • Hundreds: 1 is less than 5 — borrow 1 thousand: thousands 1 → 0; 11 − 5 = 6 — write 6.
    • Thousands: after borrowing, 0 — a leading zero is not written.

    1,138 − 536 = 602

    Second check: 1,138 − 602 = 536

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    FAQ

    What is 1,138 − 536?

    1,138 − 536 = 602

    How do you check that 1,138 − 536 = 602?

    Add the difference and the subtrahend: 602 + 536 = 1,138. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

    How many times do you borrow in 1,138 − 536?

    1 borrow: each time the top digit was smaller than the one below it, 1 was borrowed from the column on the left.