Column Subtraction: 277 − 74

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What is 277 − 74?

Answer

277 − 74 =

203

No regrouping: each column is subtracted on its own

277 − 74 in a column. No borrowing.
		2	7	7
	−		7	4
		2	0	3

Column by column: 277 − 74

Ones: 7 − 4 = 3 — write 3.
Tens: 7 − 7 = 0 — write 0.
Hundreds: nothing to subtract — write 2.

277 − 74 = 203

Second check: 277 − 203 = 74

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Column subtractions of 74

Example	Difference
152 − 74	78
157 − 74	83
159 − 74	85
163 − 74	89
166 − 74	92
168 − 74	94
172 − 74	98
179 − 74	105
210 − 74	136
246 − 74	172
277 − 74	203
313 − 74	239
342 − 74	268
381 − 74	307
400 − 74	326
422 − 74	348
450 − 74	376
476 − 74	402
500 − 74	426
527 − 74	453

FAQ

What is 277 − 74?

277 − 74 = 203

How do you check that 277 − 74 = 203?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 203 + 74 = 277. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 277 − 74?

Not once: every top digit is at least as large as the digit below it.

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