Subtraction with Regrouping: 141 − 36

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What is 141 − 36?

Answer

141 − 36 =
105

With regrouping: 1 borrow — from the tens

141 − 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.
3+10
1 4(was 4, now 3)1 (was 1, now 11)
−36
105

Column by column: 141 − 36

  • Ones: 1 is less than 6 — borrow 1 ten: tens 4 → 3; 11 − 6 = 5 — write 5.
  • Tens: after borrowing, 3; 3 − 3 = 0 — write 0.
  • Hundreds: nothing to subtract — write 1.

141 − 36 = 105

Second check: 141 − 105 = 36

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FAQ

What is 141 − 36?

141 − 36 = 105

How do you check that 141 − 36 = 105?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 105 + 36 = 141. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 141 − 36?

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