Subtraction with Regrouping: 885 − 307

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What is 885 − 307?

Answer

885 − 307 =
578

With regrouping: 1 borrow — from the tens

885 − 307 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.
7+10
8 8(was 8, now 7)5 (was 5, now 15)
−307
578

Column by column: 885 − 307

  • Ones: 5 is less than 7 — borrow 1 ten: tens 8 → 7; 15 − 7 = 8 — write 8.
  • Tens: after borrowing, 7; 7 − 0 = 7 — write 7.
  • Hundreds: 8 − 3 = 5 — write 5.

885 − 307 = 578

Second check: 885 − 578 = 307

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FAQ

What is 885 − 307?

885 − 307 = 578

How do you check that 885 − 307 = 578?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 578 + 307 = 885. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 885 − 307?

1 borrow: 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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