Question 21 of 21intermediate🔧 ApplyNumerical2 marks

653 – 356

Correct Answer

Given: 653 – 356

Step 1: Ones: Cannot subtract 6 from 3, borrow from tens

Step 2: 13 – 6 = 7 ones (borrowed 1 ten)

Step 3: Tens: 4 – 5 (cannot, borrow from hundreds)

Step 4: 14 – 5 = 9 tens

Step 5: Hundreds: 5 – 3 = 2 hundreds

Answer: 297

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Explanation

Subtracting 356 from 653: 653 - 356 = 297. This requires borrowing in multiple places.

Solution Steps

  1. Step 1: 653 - 356

  2. Step 2: Ones: Cannot subtract 6 from 3, borrow from tens

  3. Step 3: 13 - 6 = 7 ones (borrowed 1 ten)

  4. Step 4: Tens: 4 - 5 (cannot, borrow from hundreds)

  5. Step 5: 14 - 5 = 9 tens

  6. Step 6: Hundreds: 5 - 3 = 2 hundreds

  7. Step 7: Answer: 297

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