Subtraction with Regrouping: 265 − 26

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Subtrahend

What is 265 − 26?

Answer

265 − 26 =
239

With regrouping: 1 borrow — from the tens

265 − 26 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.
5+10
2 6(was 6, now 5)5 (was 5, now 15)
−26
239

Column by column: 265 − 26

  • Ones: 5 is less than 6 — borrow 1 ten: tens 6 → 5; 15 − 6 = 9 — write 9.
  • Tens: after borrowing, 5; 5 − 2 = 3 — write 3.
  • Hundreds: nothing to subtract — write 2.

265 − 26 = 239

Second check: 265 − 239 = 26

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FAQ

What is 265 − 26?

265 − 26 = 239

How do you check that 265 − 26 = 239?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 239 + 26 = 265. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 265 − 26?

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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