Solution - Long subtraction
3,014
Step-by-step explanation
1. Rewrite the numbers from top to bottom, aligned by their place values
Place value | thousands | hundreds | tens | ones |
3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
- | 1 | |||
2. Subtract the numbers using long subtraction method
Subtract the numbers in the ones column from the top number:
5-1=4
Place value | thousands | hundreds | tens | ones |
3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
- | 1 | |||
4 |
Write 1 in the tens place.
Place value | thousands | hundreds | tens | ones |
3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
- | 1 | |||
1 | 4 |
Write 0 in the hundreds place.
Place value | thousands | hundreds | tens | ones |
3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
- | 1 | |||
0 | 1 | 4 |
Write 3 in the thousands place.
Place value | thousands | hundreds | tens | ones |
3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
- | 1 | |||
3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
The solution is: 3,014
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