Subtraction with Regrouping: 518 − 65

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What is 518 − 65?

Answer

518 − 65 =
453

With regrouping: 1 borrow — from the hundreds

518 − 65 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.
4+10
5(was 5, now 4)1 (was 1, now 11)8
−65
453

Column by column: 518 − 65

  • Ones: 8 − 5 = 3 — write 3.
  • Tens: 1 is less than 6 — borrow 1 hundred: hundreds 5 → 4; 11 − 6 = 5 — write 5.
  • Hundreds: after borrowing, 4; nothing to subtract — write 4.

518 − 65 = 453

Second check: 518 − 453 = 65

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FAQ

What is 518 − 65?

518 − 65 = 453

How do you check that 518 − 65 = 453?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 453 + 65 = 518. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 518 − 65?

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