Subtraction with Regrouping: 117 − 34

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What is 117 − 34?

Answer

117 − 34 =

83

With regrouping: 1 borrow — from the hundreds

117 − 34 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)	1 (was 1, now 11)	7
	−		3	4
			8	3

Column by column: 117 − 34

Ones: 7 − 4 = 3 — write 3.
Tens: 1 is less than 3 — borrow 1 hundred: hundreds 1 → 0; 11 − 3 = 8 — write 8.
Hundreds: after borrowing, 0 — a leading zero is not written.

117 − 34 = 83

Second check: 117 − 83 = 34

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Column subtractions of 34

Example	Difference
88 − 34	54
92 − 34	58
97 − 34	63
99 − 34	65
101 − 34	67
103 − 34	69
105 − 34	71
108 − 34	74
110 − 34	76
112 − 34	78
117 − 34	83
119 − 34	85
123 − 34	89
126 − 34	92
128 − 34	94
132 − 34	98
139 − 34	105
170 − 34	136
206 − 34	172
237 − 34	203

FAQ

What is 117 − 34?

117 − 34 = 83

How do you check that 117 − 34 = 83?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 83 + 34 = 117. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 117 − 34?

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

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