Column Subtraction: 897 − 214

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What is 897 − 214?

Answer

897 − 214 =

683

No regrouping: each column is subtracted on its own

897 − 214 in a column. No borrowing.
		8	9	7
	−	2	1	4
		6	8	3

Column by column: 897 − 214

Ones: 7 − 4 = 3 — write 3.
Tens: 9 − 1 = 8 — write 8.
Hundreds: 8 − 2 = 6 — write 6.

897 − 214 = 683

Second check: 897 − 683 = 214

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897 − 214	683

FAQ

What is 897 − 214?

897 − 214 = 683

How do you check that 897 − 214 = 683?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 683 + 214 = 897. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 897 − 214?

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

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