Solution - Long subtraction
53
Step-by-step explanation
1. Rewrite the numbers from top to bottom, aligned by their place values
| Place value | tens | ones |
| 5 | 8 | |
| 1 | ||
| - | 4 | |
2. Subtract the numbers using long subtraction method
Subtract the numbers in the ones column from the top number:
8-1-4=3
| Place value | tens | ones |
| 5 | 8 | |
| 1 | ||
| - | 4 | |
| 3 |
Write 5 in the tens place.
| Place value | tens | ones |
| 5 | 8 | |
| 1 | ||
| - | 4 | |
| 5 | 3 |
The solution is: 53
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