Subtraction with Regrouping: 478 − 187
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What is 478 − 187?
Answer
478 − 187 =
291
With regrouping: 1 borrow — from the hundreds
| 3 | +10 | ||
| 7 (was 7, now 17) | 8 | ||
| − | 1 | 8 | 7 |
| 2 | 9 | 1 |
Column by column: 478 − 187
- Ones: 8 − 7 = 1 — write 1.
- Tens: 7 is less than 8 — borrow 1 hundred: hundreds 4 → 3; 17 − 8 = 9 — write 9.
- Hundreds: after borrowing, 3; 3 − 1 = 2 — write 2.
478 − 187 = 291
Second check: 478 − 291 = 187
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