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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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What does it mean to 'regroup' in subtraction?

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Regrouping in subtraction means to borrow from the next higher place value when the digit in the minuend (top number) is smaller than the digit in the subtrahend (bottom number).

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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How do you subtract 15 from 32 using regrouping?

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First, regroup 32 to 2 tens and 12 ones. Then subtract: 12 - 5 = 7 and 2 - 1 = 1. The answer is 17.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

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What is the first step in subtracting 54 from 102?

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The first step is to look at the ones place: you cannot subtract 4 from 2, so you need to regroup from the tens place.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

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If you have 300 - 175, how do you approach it?

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Regroup 300 to 290 and 10. Then subtract: 10 - 5 = 5, 9 - 7 = 2, and 2 - 1 = 1. The answer is 125.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

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What is the result of 250 - 87?

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First, regroup 250 to 240 and 10. Then subtract: 10 - 7 = 3, 4 - 8 (regroup to 3) = 6, and 2 - 0 = 2. The answer is 163.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

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Explain the term 'minuend'.

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The minuend is the number from which another number (the subtrahend) is subtracted.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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Explain the term 'subtrahend'.

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The subtrahend is the number that is to be subtracted from another number (the minuend).

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is the answer to 1000 - 450?

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To solve, regroup 1000 to 900 and 100. Then subtract: 100 - 50 = 50, 900 - 400 = 500. The answer is 550.

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How do you check your subtraction answer?

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You can check your subtraction answer by adding the difference to the subtrahend; if it equals the minuend, your answer is correct.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1