Subtraction with Regrouping: 460 − 58

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What is 460 − 58?

Answer

460 − 58 =
402

With regrouping: 1 borrow — from the tens

460 − 58 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.
5+10
4 6(was 6, now 5)0 (was 0, now 10)
−58
402

Column by column: 460 − 58

  • Ones: 0 is less than 8 — borrow 1 ten: tens 6 → 5; 10 − 8 = 2 — write 2.
  • Tens: after borrowing, 5; 5 − 5 = 0 — write 0.
  • Hundreds: nothing to subtract — write 4.

460 − 58 = 402

Second check: 460 − 402 = 58

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FAQ

What is 460 − 58?

460 − 58 = 402

How do you check that 460 − 58 = 402?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 402 + 58 = 460. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 460 − 58?

1 borrow: each time the top digit was smaller than the one below it, 1 was borrowed from the column on the left.