Subtraction with Regrouping: 375 − 136

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Minuend
Subtrahend

What is 375 − 136?

Answer

375 − 136 =
239

With regrouping: 1 borrow — from the tens

375 − 136 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.
6+10
3 7(was 7, now 6)5 (was 5, now 15)
−136
239

Column by column: 375 − 136

  • Ones: 5 is less than 6 — borrow 1 ten: tens 7 → 6; 15 − 6 = 9 — write 9.
  • Tens: after borrowing, 6; 6 − 3 = 3 — write 3.
  • Hundreds: 3 − 1 = 2 — write 2.

375 − 136 = 239

Second check: 375 − 239 = 136

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FAQ

What is 375 − 136?

375 − 136 = 239

How do you check that 375 − 136 = 239?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 239 + 136 = 375. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 375 − 136?

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