Column Subtraction: 816 − 214

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Minuend
Subtrahend

What is 816 − 214?

Answer

816 − 214 =
602

No regrouping: each column is subtracted on its own

816 − 214 in a column. No borrowing.
8 1 6
−214
602

Column by column: 816 − 214

  • Ones: 6 − 4 = 2 — write 2.
  • Tens: 1 − 1 = 0 — write 0.
  • Hundreds: 8 − 2 = 6 — write 6.

816 − 214 = 602

Second check: 816 − 602 = 214

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FAQ

What is 816 − 214?

816 − 214 = 602

How do you check that 816 − 214 = 602?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 602 + 214 = 816. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 816 − 214?

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