Question

There are some numbered houses for fish in a miniature aquarium. Find the difference between the two house numbers in rectangular boxes.

• A. 1,714,745
• B. 5,283,019
• C. 5,183,021
• D. 5,183,029

Answer 1

The correct option is C 5,183,021

Number on first fish house
= 5,568,385

Number on second fish house
= 385,364

Difference = Larger number - Smaller number

= 5,568,385 - 385,364

Let's subtract the numbers using vertical subtraction.

To subtract, we need to align the like terms.

Therefore, the difference between the numbers is 5,183,021.