Solution - Long subtraction
240
Step-by-step explanation
1. Rewrite the numbers from top to bottom, aligned by their place values
| Place value | hundreds | tens | ones |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | |
| - | 3 | 3 | |
2. Subtract the numbers using long subtraction method
Subtract the numbers in the ones column from the top number:
3-3=0
| Place value | hundreds | tens | ones |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | |
| - | 3 | 3 | |
| 0 |
Subtract the numbers in the tens column from the top number:
7-3=4
| Place value | hundreds | tens | ones |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | |
| - | 3 | 3 | |
| 4 | 0 |
Write 2 in the hundreds place.
| Place value | hundreds | tens | ones |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | |
| - | 3 | 3 | |
| 2 | 4 | 0 |
The solution is: 240
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