Subtraction with Regrouping

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What is subtraction with regrouping?

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Subtraction with regrouping is a method used to subtract numbers when the top digit is smaller than the bottom digit in any column, requiring borrowing from the next left column.

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How do you perform subtraction with regrouping?

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1. Start from the rightmost column. 2. If the top digit is smaller than the bottom digit, borrow from the next column to the left. 3. Subtract the digits in each column, moving left.

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What is the result of 614 - 387?

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227

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What is the result of 502 - 297?

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205

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What is the result of 456 - 268?

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188

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What is the result of 231 - 178?

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53

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What is the result of 842 - 593?

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249

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What does it mean to 'borrow' in subtraction?

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To 'borrow' means to take 1 from the next left column to make the current column's top digit larger, allowing for subtraction when the top digit is smaller.

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Why is it important to line up numbers by place value when subtracting?

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Lining up numbers by place value ensures that each digit is subtracted from the correct corresponding digit, maintaining the accuracy of the operation.

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What is the first step in solving a subtraction problem with regrouping?

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The first step is to line up the numbers by their place values (ones, tens, hundreds, etc.).