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    Column Subtraction: 999,999 − 12,345

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    What is 999,999 − 12,345?

    Answer

    999,999 − 12,345 =
    987,654

    No regrouping: each column is subtracted on its own

    999,999 − 12,345 in a column. No borrowing.
    9 9 9 9 9 9
    −12345
    987654

    Column by column: 999,999 − 12,345

    • Ones: 9 − 5 = 4 — write 4.
    • Tens: 9 − 4 = 5 — write 5.
    • Hundreds: 9 − 3 = 6 — write 6.
    • Thousands: 9 − 2 = 7 — write 7.
    • Ten thousands: 9 − 1 = 8 — write 8.
    • Hundred thousands: nothing to subtract — write 9.

    999,999 − 12,345 = 987,654

    Second check: 999,999 − 987,654 = 12,345

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    FAQ

    What is 999,999 − 12,345?

    999,999 − 12,345 = 987,654

    How do you check that 999,999 − 12,345 = 987,654?

    Add the difference and the subtrahend: 987,654 + 12,345 = 999,999. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

    How many times do you borrow in 999,999 − 12,345?

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

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