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Three Digit Subtraction. Third Grade. Three Digit Subtraction. 735 - 486. Begin on the right side in the ones place. Can you subtract 6 from 5?. 735 - 486. Since you can’t subtract 6 from 5, you have to borrow from your neighbor. 735 - 486. 2.
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Three Digit Subtraction Third Grade
Three Digit Subtraction 735 - 486
Begin on the right side in the ones place. Can you subtract 6 from 5? 735 - 486
Since you can’t subtract 6 from 5, you have to borrow from your neighbor. 735 - 486 2
Now you can add the ten that you borrowed to the 5 in the ones place making it a 15. 735 - 486 2 15
Now you are ready to subtract the ones place. 2 15 735 - 486 9
Now you are ready to move to the tens place. 2 15 735 - 486 9
Are you able to subtract 8 from 2? 2 15 735 - 486 9
Since you cannot subtract 8 from 2, you must borrow from the hundreds place. 6 2 15 735 - 486 9
Now take what you borrowed and give it to the number in the tens place. 12 735 - 486 15 6 9
Now you can subtract the tens place. 12 735 - 486 15 6 4 9
Now you can subtract the hundreds place. 12 735 - 486 15 6 9 2 4
Now you have your answer! 12 735 - 486 15 6 249