3-Digit Subtraction with Regrouping

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What is 3-digit subtraction?

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3-digit subtraction involves subtracting numbers that have three digits, such as 965 or 512.

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What does regrouping mean in subtraction?

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Regrouping in subtraction is when you borrow from the next higher place value to perform the subtraction.

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Solve: 965 - 428.

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537

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Subtract 512 from 987. What is the answer?

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475

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What is the result of 954 - 689?

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265

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Calculate: 674 - 328.

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346

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What is 843 - 529?

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314

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What is the first step in 3-digit subtraction?

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The first step is to line up the numbers by their place values: hundreds, tens, and ones.

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Why do we regroup in subtraction?

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We regroup to ensure that we can subtract larger digits from smaller ones in each place value.

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What do you do if the top digit is smaller than the bottom digit in a column?

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You need to regroup by borrowing from the next column to the left.