Subtraction with Regrouping: 559 − 268
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What is 559 − 268?
Answer
559 − 268 =
291
With regrouping: 1 borrow — from the hundreds
| 4 | +10 | ||
| 5 (was 5, now 15) | 9 | ||
| − | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2 | 9 | 1 |
Column by column: 559 − 268
- Ones: 9 − 8 = 1 — write 1.
- Tens: 5 is less than 6 — borrow 1 hundred: hundreds 5 → 4; 15 − 6 = 9 — write 9.
- Hundreds: after borrowing, 4; 4 − 2 = 2 — write 2.
559 − 268 = 291
Second check: 559 − 291 = 268
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