Subtraction with Regrouping: 7,273 − 2,468
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What is 7,273 − 2,468?
Answer
7,273 − 2,468 =
4,805
With regrouping: 2 borrows — from the tens and the thousands
| 6 | +10 | 6 | +10 | |
| 2 (was 2, now 12) | 3 (was 3, now 13) | |||
| − | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
Column by column: 7,273 − 2,468
- Ones: 3 is less than 8 — borrow 1 ten: tens 7 → 6; 13 − 8 = 5 — write 5.
- Tens: after borrowing, 6; 6 − 6 = 0 — write 0.
- Hundreds: 2 is less than 4 — borrow 1 thousand: thousands 7 → 6; 12 − 4 = 8 — write 8.
- Thousands: after borrowing, 6; 6 − 2 = 4 — write 4.
7,273 − 2,468 = 4,805
Second check: 7,273 − 4,805 = 2,468
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Column subtractions of 2,468
| Example | Difference |
|---|---|
| 7,268 − 2,468 | 4,800 |
| 7,269 − 2,468 | 4,801 |
| 7,270 − 2,468 | 4,802 |
| 7,271 − 2,468 | 4,803 |
| 7,272 − 2,468 | 4,804 |
| 7,273 − 2,468 | 4,805 |
| 7,274 − 2,468 | 4,806 |
| 7,275 − 2,468 | 4,807 |
| 7,276 − 2,468 | 4,808 |
| 7,277 − 2,468 | 4,809 |
| 7,278 − 2,468 | 4,810 |