Column Subtraction: 893 − 291

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What is 893 − 291?

Answer

893 − 291 =

602

No regrouping: each column is subtracted on its own

893 − 291 in a column. No borrowing.
		8	9	3
	−	2	9	1
		6	0	2

Column by column: 893 − 291

Ones: 3 − 1 = 2 — write 2.
Tens: 9 − 9 = 0 — write 0.
Hundreds: 8 − 2 = 6 — write 6.

893 − 291 = 602

Second check: 893 − 602 = 291

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FAQ

What is 893 − 291?

893 − 291 = 602

How do you check that 893 − 291 = 602?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 602 + 291 = 893. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 893 − 291?

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

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