Subtraction with Regrouping: 16,084 − 8,042

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What is 16,084 − 8,042?

Answer

16,084 − 8,042 =
8,042

With regrouping: 1 borrow — from the ten thousands

16,084 − 8,042 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)6 (was 6, now 16)0 8 4
−8042
8042

Column by column: 16,084 − 8,042

  • Ones: 4 − 2 = 2 — write 2.
  • Tens: 8 − 4 = 4 — write 4.
  • Hundreds: 0 − 0 = 0 — write 0.
  • Thousands: 6 is less than 8 — borrow 1 ten thousand: ten thousands 1 → 0; 16 − 8 = 8 — write 8.
  • Ten thousands: after borrowing, 0 — a leading zero is not written.

16,084 − 8,042 = 8,042

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FAQ

What is 16,084 − 8,042?

16,084 − 8,042 = 8,042

How do you check that 16,084 − 8,042 = 8,042?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 8,042 + 8,042 = 16,084. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 16,084 − 8,042?

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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