Subtraction with Regrouping: 129 − 58

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What is 129 − 58?

Answer

129 − 58 =

71

With regrouping: 1 borrow — from the hundreds

129 − 58 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)	2 (was 2, now 12)	9
	−		5	8
			7	1

Column by column: 129 − 58

Ones: 9 − 8 = 1 — write 1.
Tens: 2 is less than 5 — borrow 1 hundred: hundreds 1 → 0; 12 − 5 = 7 — write 7.
Hundreds: after borrowing, 0 — a leading zero is not written.

129 − 58 = 71

Second check: 129 − 71 = 58

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Column subtractions of 58

Example	Difference
116 − 58	58
121 − 58	63
123 − 58	65
125 − 58	67
127 − 58	69
129 − 58	71
132 − 58	74
134 − 58	76
136 − 58	78
141 − 58	83
143 − 58	85
147 − 58	89
150 − 58	92
152 − 58	94
156 − 58	98
163 − 58	105
194 − 58	136
230 − 58	172
261 − 58	203
297 − 58	239

FAQ

What is 129 − 58?

129 − 58 = 71

How do you check that 129 − 58 = 71?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 71 + 58 = 129. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 129 − 58?

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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