Subtraction with Regrouping: 17,150 − 4,805
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What is 17,150 − 4,805?
Answer
17,150 − 4,805 =
12,345
With regrouping: 2 borrows — from the tens and the thousands
| 6 | +10 | 4 | +10 | ||
| 1 | 1 (was 1, now 11) | 0 (was 0, now 10) | |||
| − | 4 | 8 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Column by column: 17,150 − 4,805
- Ones: 0 is less than 5 — borrow 1 ten: tens 5 → 4; 10 − 5 = 5 — write 5.
- Tens: after borrowing, 4; 4 − 0 = 4 — write 4.
- Hundreds: 1 is less than 8 — borrow 1 thousand: thousands 7 → 6; 11 − 8 = 3 — write 3.
- Thousands: after borrowing, 6; 6 − 4 = 2 — write 2.
- Ten thousands: nothing to subtract — write 1.
17,150 − 4,805 = 12,345
Second check: 17,150 − 12,345 = 4,805
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Column subtractions of 4,805
| Example | Difference |
|---|---|
| 17,145 − 4,805 | 12,340 |
| 17,146 − 4,805 | 12,341 |
| 17,147 − 4,805 | 12,342 |
| 17,148 − 4,805 | 12,343 |
| 17,149 − 4,805 | 12,344 |
| 17,150 − 4,805 | 12,345 |
| 17,151 − 4,805 | 12,346 |
| 17,152 − 4,805 | 12,347 |
| 17,153 − 4,805 | 12,348 |
| 17,154 − 4,805 | 12,349 |
| 17,155 − 4,805 | 12,350 |