Subtract by Making One Number a Multiple of 100: 256-94

To subtract 94 from 256 by making one number a multiple of 100, we can round the number 256 to the nearest hundred, which is 300. Then, we can subtract 94 from 300 to find the result.

Step-by-Step Solution:

1. Round the number 256 to the nearest hundred:
- The digit in the tens place (5) is greater than or equal to 5, so we round up.
- Replace the digit in the tens and ones place with zeros to get 300.

2. Subtract 94 from 300:
- Start with the ones place: 0 - 4 is not possible, so we need to borrow from the tens place.
- Borrowing from the tens place, we have 10 - 4, which is 6.
- In the tens place, we have 9 - 9, which is 0.
- Finally, in the hundreds place, we have 2 - 0, which is 2.

Result:

The subtraction of 94 from 256 by making one number a multiple of 100 is equal to 256 - 94 = 162.

Summary:

To subtract 94 from 256 by making one number a multiple of 100, we rounded 256 to the nearest hundred, which is 300. Then, we subtracted 94 from 300 to find the result, which is 162.

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