Column Subtraction: 739 − 203

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What is 739 − 203?

Answer

739 − 203 =

536

No regrouping: each column is subtracted on its own

739 − 203 in a column. No borrowing.
		7	3	9
	−	2	0	3
		5	3	6

Column by column: 739 − 203

Ones: 9 − 3 = 6 — write 6.
Tens: 3 − 0 = 3 — write 3.
Hundreds: 7 − 2 = 5 — write 5.

739 − 203 = 536

Second check: 739 − 536 = 203

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FAQ

What is 739 − 203?

739 − 203 = 536

How do you check that 739 − 203 = 536?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 536 + 203 = 739. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 739 − 203?

Not once: every top digit is at least as large as the digit below it.

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