Subtraction with Regrouping: 861 − 376

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What is 861 − 376?

Answer

861 − 376 =
485

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

861 − 376 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.
715+10
8(was 8, now 7)6(was 6, now 15)1 (was 1, now 11)
−376
485

Column by column: 861 − 376

  • Ones: 1 is less than 6 — borrow 1 ten: tens 6 → 5; 11 − 6 = 5 — write 5.
  • Tens: after borrowing, 5; 5 is less than 7 — borrow 1 hundred: hundreds 8 → 7; 15 − 7 = 8 — write 8.
  • Hundreds: after borrowing, 7; 7 − 3 = 4 — write 4.

861 − 376 = 485

Second check: 861 − 485 = 376

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FAQ

What is 861 − 376?

861 − 376 = 485

How do you check that 861 − 376 = 485?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 485 + 376 = 861. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 861 − 376?

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