Column Subtraction: 399 − 23

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What is 399 − 23?

Answer

399 − 23 =

376

No regrouping: each column is subtracted on its own

399 − 23 in a column. No borrowing.
		3	9	9
	−		2	3
		3	7	6

Column by column: 399 − 23

Ones: 9 − 3 = 6 — write 6.
Tens: 9 − 2 = 7 — write 7.
Hundreds: nothing to subtract — write 3.

399 − 23 = 376

Second check: 399 − 376 = 23

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FAQ

What is 399 − 23?

399 − 23 = 376

How do you check that 399 − 23 = 376?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 376 + 23 = 399. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 399 − 23?

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

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