Subtraction with Regrouping: 106 − 41

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Minuend
Subtrahend

What is 106 − 41?

Answer

106 − 41 =
65

With regrouping: 1 borrow — from the hundreds

106 − 41 in a column. Above the columns: the values after borrowing — a crossed-out digit is replaced by the number above it; +10 marks a column that received a borrowed ten.
0+10
1(was 1, now 0)0 (was 0, now 10)6
−41
65

Column by column: 106 − 41

  • Ones: 6 − 1 = 5 — write 5.
  • Tens: 0 is less than 4 — borrow 1 hundred: hundreds 1 → 0; 10 − 4 = 6 — write 6.
  • Hundreds: after borrowing, 0 — a leading zero is not written.

106 − 41 = 65

Second check: 106 − 65 = 41

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FAQ

What is 106 − 41?

106 − 41 = 65

How do you check that 106 − 41 = 65?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 65 + 41 = 106. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 106 − 41?

1 borrow: each time the top digit was smaller than the one below it, 1 was borrowed from the column on the left.