Numbers

2-42 Subtracting with Regrouping

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You may need to regroup to subtract a number from another number.

Look at the ones column.  If the number you are taking away is greater than the number you are taking from, then you will need to regroup.

Look at the example below.

 

Find the difference.
 

Tens Ones
spacer.gif (42 bytes)
8 4
3 7
  Minus70.gif (891 bytes)
spacer.gif (42 bytes) 

Regroup!
 

Tens Ones
7 14
wpeE.gif (884 bytes)
3 7
 Minus70.gif (891 bytes) 
 spacer.gif (42 bytes) 

Subtract the ones!
 

Tens Ones
7 14
wpeE.gif (884 bytes)
3 7
  Minus70.gif (891 bytes)
7

Subtract the tens!
 

Tens Ones
7 14
wpeE.gif (884 bytes)
3 7
  Minus70.gif (891 bytes)
4 7

 

Find the difference.

 

Tens Ones
13
3 6
  Minus70.gif (891 bytes)
1

 

Tens Ones
4 8
  Minus70.gif (891 bytes)
4 9

 

Tens Ones
2 5
  Minus70.gif (891 bytes)
 7

 

Tens Ones
5 3
  Minus70.gif (891 bytes)

 

spacer.gif (42 bytes)
Tens Ones
5 4
  Minus70.gif (891 bytes)

 

Tens Ones
1 4
  Minus70.gif (891 bytes)

 

Tens Ones
2 8
  Minus70.gif (891 bytes)

 

Tens Ones
6 7
  Minus70.gif (891 bytes)

 

spacer.gif (42 bytes)
Tens Ones
2 3
  Minus70.gif (891 bytes)

 

Tens Ones
1 7
  Minus70.gif (891 bytes)

 

Tens Ones
5 4
  Minus70.gif (891 bytes)

 

Tens Ones
6 6
  Minus70.gif (891 bytes)

 

spacer.gif (42 bytes)
Tens Ones
4 6
  Minus70.gif (891 bytes)

 

Tens Ones
3 5
  Minus70.gif (891 bytes)

 

Tens Ones
2 4
  Minus70.gif (891 bytes)

 

Tens Ones
1 3
  Minus70.gif (891 bytes)

 

 

 

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