Subtraction with Regrouping: 617 − 149

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What is 617 − 149?

Answer

617 − 149 =
468

With regrouping: 2 borrows — from the tens and the hundreds

617 − 149 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.
510+10
6(was 6, now 5)1(was 1, now 10)7 (was 7, now 17)
−149
468

Column by column: 617 − 149

  • Ones: 7 is less than 9 — borrow 1 ten: tens 1 → 0; 17 − 9 = 8 — write 8.
  • Tens: after borrowing, 0; 0 is less than 4 — borrow 1 hundred: hundreds 6 → 5; 10 − 4 = 6 — write 6.
  • Hundreds: after borrowing, 5; 5 − 1 = 4 — write 4.

617 − 149 = 468

Second check: 617 − 468 = 149

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FAQ

What is 617 − 149?

617 − 149 = 468

How do you check that 617 − 149 = 468?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 468 + 149 = 617. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 617 − 149?

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

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