Subtraction with Regrouping: 992,750 − 5,096

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What is 992,750 − 5,096?

Answer

992,750 − 5,096 =
987,654

With regrouping: 3 borrows — from the tens, the hundreds and the ten thousands

992,750 − 5,096 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.
8+10614+10
9 9(was 9, now 8)2 (was 2, now 12)7(was 7, now 6)5(was 5, now 14)0 (was 0, now 10)
−5096
987654

Column by column: 992,750 − 5,096

  • Ones: 0 is less than 6 — borrow 1 ten: tens 5 → 4; 10 − 6 = 4 — write 4.
  • Tens: after borrowing, 4; 4 is less than 9 — borrow 1 hundred: hundreds 7 → 6; 14 − 9 = 5 — write 5.
  • Hundreds: after borrowing, 6; 6 − 0 = 6 — write 6.
  • Thousands: 2 is less than 5 — borrow 1 ten thousand: ten thousands 9 → 8; 12 − 5 = 7 — write 7.
  • Ten thousands: after borrowing, 8; nothing to subtract — write 8.
  • Hundred thousands: nothing to subtract — write 9.

992,750 − 5,096 = 987,654

Second check: 992,750 − 987,654 = 5,096

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FAQ

What is 992,750 − 5,096?

992,750 − 5,096 = 987,654

How do you check that 992,750 − 5,096 = 987,654?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 987,654 + 5,096 = 992,750. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 992,750 − 5,096?

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