Subtraction with Regrouping: 568 − 83

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What is 568 − 83?

Answer

568 − 83 =
485

With regrouping: 1 borrow — from the hundreds

568 − 83 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)6 (was 6, now 16)8
−83
485

Column by column: 568 − 83

  • Ones: 8 − 3 = 5 — write 5.
  • Tens: 6 is less than 8 — borrow 1 hundred: hundreds 5 → 4; 16 − 8 = 8 — write 8.
  • Hundreds: after borrowing, 4; nothing to subtract — write 4.

568 − 83 = 485

Second check: 568 − 485 = 83

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FAQ

What is 568 − 83?

568 − 83 = 485

How do you check that 568 − 83 = 485?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 485 + 83 = 568. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 568 − 83?

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