To subtract 23,751 from 56,879, you can set it up as follows:
56,879
- 23,751
_________
Now, performing the subtraction step by step:
- Subtract the units: 9 - 1 = 8
- Subtract the tens: 7 - 5 = 2
- Subtract the hundreds: 8 - 7 = 1
- Subtract the thousands: 6 - 3 = 3
- Subtract the tens of thousands: 5 - 2 = 3
Putting it all together, you get:
56,879
- 23,751
_________
33,128
So the answer is 33,128.