Subtraction with Regrouping: 53,131 − 8,042
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What is 53,131 − 8,042?
Answer
53,131 − 8,042 =
45,089
With regrouping: 3 borrows — from the tens, the hundreds and the ten thousands
| 4 | +10 | 0 | 12 | +10 | |
| 3 (was 3, now 13) | 1 (was 1, now 11) | ||||
| − | 8 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
| 4 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
Column by column: 53,131 − 8,042
- Ones: 1 is less than 2 — borrow 1 ten: tens 3 → 2; 11 − 2 = 9 — write 9.
- Tens: after borrowing, 2; 2 is less than 4 — borrow 1 hundred: hundreds 1 → 0; 12 − 4 = 8 — write 8.
- Hundreds: after borrowing, 0; 0 − 0 = 0 — write 0.
- Thousands: 3 is less than 8 — borrow 1 ten thousand: ten thousands 5 → 4; 13 − 8 = 5 — write 5.
- Ten thousands: after borrowing, 4; nothing to subtract — write 4.
53,131 − 8,042 = 45,089
Second check: 53,131 − 45,089 = 8,042
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Column subtractions of 8,042
| Example | Difference |
|---|---|
| 53,126 − 8,042 | 45,084 |
| 53,127 − 8,042 | 45,085 |
| 53,128 − 8,042 | 45,086 |
| 53,129 − 8,042 | 45,087 |
| 53,130 − 8,042 | 45,088 |
| 53,131 − 8,042 | 45,089 |
| 53,132 − 8,042 | 45,090 |
| 53,133 − 8,042 | 45,091 |
| 53,134 − 8,042 | 45,092 |
| 53,135 − 8,042 | 45,093 |
| 53,136 − 8,042 | 45,094 |