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Step 1 : Arrange the digits in their correct
places. 6 4 2

– 3 2 1

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6 4 2 Step 2 : Subtract the ones first. Write the
difference at ones place (2 – 1 = 1).
– 3 2 1

1

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Step 3 : Subtract the tens digits now. Write

the difference below the tens column 6 4 2

(4 – 2 = 2). – 3 2 1
2 1

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6 4 2 Step 4 : Now, subtract the hundreds column
digits.
– 3 2 1

3 2 1 Write the difference below the
hundreds column (6 – 3 = 3).

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Difference is always smaller than one of the two numbers except when one of the
numbers being subtracted is zero.

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