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Sarvesh Vedic Academy: Shall We Do Subtraction Without Borrowing
Sarvesh Vedic Academy: Shall We Do Subtraction Without Borrowing
Shall we do
Subtraction without borrowing
6542
4829 (-)
???
TEN FRIENDS
Ten friends a and b are ten friends if a+b=10 1 9
2 8
For Ex: 1 + 9 = 10 1 and 9 are ten friends 3 7
2 + 8 = 10 2 and 8 are ten friends 4 6
5 5
Like wise (1,9),(2,8),(3,7),(4,6),(5,5) pairs are ten 6 4
friends 7 3
8 2
9 1
Vedic Mathematics Subtraction Trick
Without Borrowing
25(Minuend) – 18(Subtrahend) =
Answer : 7
Minuend 2 5 Step 1: Write the Ten friends of the
Subtrahend 1 8 (-) subtrahend
Ten friends 2 (+) Step 2: If Subtrahend is less than
minuend then (i) As usual subtract
1 the subtrahend from minuend
0 7 Otherwise (ii) add the minuend and
subtrahend’s complement (ie Ten
friend of the subtrahend) and Also
subtract one in the previous digit
answer.
Example 2: 6542 - 4829
Example 1: 6542(Minuend) – 4829(Subtrahend) =
Vedic Maths Subtraction
Minuend 6 5 4 2
Subtrahend 4 8 2 9 (-)
Ten friends 2 8 1 (+)
2 2
1 7 1 3
Answer : 1713
SARVESH VEDIC ACADEMY