Subtraction with Regrouping: 15,392 − 7,350

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What is 15,392 − 7,350?

Answer

15,392 − 7,350 =
8,042

With regrouping: 1 borrow — from the ten thousands

15,392 − 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+10
1(was 1, now 0)5 (was 5, now 15)3 9 2
−7350
8042

Column by column: 15,392 − 7,350

  • Ones: 2 − 0 = 2 — write 2.
  • Tens: 9 − 5 = 4 — write 4.
  • Hundreds: 3 − 3 = 0 — write 0.
  • Thousands: 5 is less than 7 — borrow 1 ten thousand: ten thousands 1 → 0; 15 − 7 = 8 — write 8.
  • Ten thousands: after borrowing, 0 — a leading zero is not written.

15,392 − 7,350 = 8,042

Second check: 15,392 − 8,042 = 7,350

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FAQ

What is 15,392 − 7,350?

15,392 − 7,350 = 8,042

How do you check that 15,392 − 7,350 = 8,042?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 8,042 + 7,350 = 15,392. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 15,392 − 7,350?

1 borrow: 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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