Subtraction with Regrouping: 110 − 36

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What is 110 − 36?

Answer

110 − 36 =
74

With regrouping: 2 borrows — from the tens and the hundreds

110 − 36 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.
010+10
1(was 1, now 0)1(was 1, now 10)0 (was 0, now 10)
−36
74

Column by column: 110 − 36

  • Ones: 0 is less than 6 — borrow 1 ten: tens 1 → 0; 10 − 6 = 4 — write 4.
  • Tens: after borrowing, 0; 0 is less than 3 — borrow 1 hundred: hundreds 1 → 0; 10 − 3 = 7 — write 7.
  • Hundreds: after borrowing, 0 — a leading zero is not written.

110 − 36 = 74

Second check: 110 − 74 = 36

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FAQ

What is 110 − 36?

110 − 36 = 74

How do you check that 110 − 36 = 74?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 74 + 36 = 110. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 110 − 36?

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