Subtraction with Regrouping: 538 − 85
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What is 538 − 85?
Answer
538 − 85 =
453
With regrouping: 1 borrow — from the hundreds
| 4 | +10 | ||
| 3 (was 3, now 13) | 8 | ||
| − | 8 | 5 | |
| 4 | 5 | 3 |
Column by column: 538 − 85
- Ones: 8 − 5 = 3 — write 3.
- Tens: 3 is less than 8 — borrow 1 hundred: hundreds 5 → 4; 13 − 8 = 5 — write 5.
- Hundreds: after borrowing, 4; nothing to subtract — write 4.
538 − 85 = 453
Second check: 538 − 453 = 85
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