How to Find the Difference of Whole Numbers | 2,162-479 | Part 5 of 5 | Minute Math

In this video we learn how to find the difference of whole numbers using the traditional method. We subtract 2,162-479 then check by adding. The steps we use to subtract whole numbers are
1) Write the numbers so each place value lines up vertically.
2) Subtract the digits in each place value. Work from right to left starting with the ones place. If the digit on top is less than the digit below, borrow as needed.
3) Continue subtracting each place value from right to left, borrowing if needed.
4) Check by adding.
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Marecek, L., Anthony-Smith, M., & Mathis, A. H. (2020). Introduction to Whole Numbers. In Prealgebra 2e. OpenStax https://openstax.org/books/prealgebra-2e/pages/1-3-subtract-whole-numbers. License: CC BY 4.0. Access for free at https://openstax.org/books/prealgebra-2e/pages/1-introduction.