Subtraction with Regrouping: 1,392,721 − 405,067

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What is 1,392,721 − 405,067?

Answer

1,392,721 − 405,067 =
987,654

With regrouping: 4 borrows — from the tens, the hundreds, the ten thousands and the millions

1,392,721 − 405,067 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+108+10611+10
1(was 1, now 0)3 (was 3, now 13)9(was 9, now 8)2 (was 2, now 12)7(was 7, now 6)2(was 2, now 11)1 (was 1, now 11)
−405067
987654

Column by column: 1,392,721 − 405,067

  • Ones: 1 is less than 7 — borrow 1 ten: tens 2 → 1; 11 − 7 = 4 — write 4.
  • Tens: after borrowing, 1; 1 is less than 6 — borrow 1 hundred: hundreds 7 → 6; 11 − 6 = 5 — write 5.
  • Hundreds: after borrowing, 6; 6 − 0 = 6 — write 6.
  • Thousands: 2 is less than 5 — borrow 1 ten thousand: ten thousands 9 → 8; 12 − 5 = 7 — write 7.
  • Ten thousands: after borrowing, 8; 8 − 0 = 8 — write 8.
  • Hundred thousands: 3 is less than 4 — borrow 1 million: millions 1 → 0; 13 − 4 = 9 — write 9.
  • Millions: after borrowing, 0 — a leading zero is not written.

1,392,721 − 405,067 = 987,654

Second check: 1,392,721 − 987,654 = 405,067

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FAQ

What is 1,392,721 − 405,067?

1,392,721 − 405,067 = 987,654

How do you check that 1,392,721 − 405,067 = 987,654?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 987,654 + 405,067 = 1,392,721. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 1,392,721 − 405,067?

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

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