Subtraction with Regrouping: 936 − 468

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What is 936 − 468?

Answer

936 − 468 =
468

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

936 − 468 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.
812+10
9(was 9, now 8)3(was 3, now 12)6 (was 6, now 16)
−468
468

Column by column: 936 − 468

  • Ones: 6 is less than 8 — borrow 1 ten: tens 3 → 2; 16 − 8 = 8 — write 8.
  • Tens: after borrowing, 2; 2 is less than 6 — borrow 1 hundred: hundreds 9 → 8; 12 − 6 = 6 — write 6.
  • Hundreds: after borrowing, 8; 8 − 4 = 4 — write 4.

936 − 468 = 468

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FAQ

What is 936 − 468?

936 − 468 = 468

How do you check that 936 − 468 = 468?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 468 + 468 = 936. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 936 − 468?

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