Subtracting Multi Digit Numbers

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What is subtracting multi-digit numbers?

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Subtracting multi-digit numbers involves finding the difference between two numbers that have more than one digit, using place value to align the numbers correctly.

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How do you align numbers for subtraction?

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Align the numbers by their place values (ones, tens, hundreds, etc.) so that each digit is in the correct column.

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What is the first step in subtracting multi-digit numbers?

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The first step is to line up the numbers by their rightmost digits (the least significant digits) and ensure they are in the correct columns.

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

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You need to borrow from the next left column to make the top digit larger before subtracting.

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What is borrowing in subtraction?

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Borrowing is a method used in subtraction where you take 1 from the next left column to increase the current column's digit by 10.

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What is the difference between 965,866 and 521,422?

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444,444

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What is the difference between 10,000 and 7,452?

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2,548

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What is the result of subtracting 20,619 from 100,008?

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79,389

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What is the difference between 54,631 and 23,807?

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30,824

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What is the result of subtracting 358,792 from 179,361?

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179,431