Subtraction with Regrouping: 14,700 − 7,350

Subtraction with Regrouping Calculator
Minuend
Subtrahend

What is 14,700 − 7,350?

Answer

14,700 − 7,350 =
7,350

With regrouping: 2 borrows — from the hundreds and the ten thousands

14,700 − 7,350 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+106+10
1(was 1, now 0)4 (was 4, now 14)7(was 7, now 6)0 (was 0, now 10)0
−7350
7350

Column by column: 14,700 − 7,350

  • Ones: 0 − 0 = 0 — write 0.
  • Tens: 0 is less than 5 — borrow 1 hundred: hundreds 7 → 6; 10 − 5 = 5 — write 5.
  • Hundreds: after borrowing, 6; 6 − 3 = 3 — write 3.
  • Thousands: 4 is less than 7 — borrow 1 ten thousand: ten thousands 1 → 0; 14 − 7 = 7 — write 7.
  • Ten thousands: after borrowing, 0 — a leading zero is not written.

14,700 − 7,350 = 7,350

Similar examples to practise

See Also

Column subtractions of 7,350

ExampleDifference
14,695 − 7,3507,345
14,696 − 7,3507,346
14,697 − 7,3507,347
14,698 − 7,3507,348
14,699 − 7,3507,349
14,700 − 7,3507,350
14,701 − 7,3507,351
14,702 − 7,3507,352
14,703 − 7,3507,353
14,704 − 7,3507,354
14,705 − 7,3507,355

FAQ

What is 14,700 − 7,350?

14,700 − 7,350 = 7,350

How do you check that 14,700 − 7,350 = 7,350?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 7,350 + 7,350 = 14,700. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 14,700 − 7,350?

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