Column Subtraction: 436 − 34

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Minuend
Subtrahend

What is 436 − 34?

Answer

436 − 34 =
402

No regrouping: each column is subtracted on its own

436 − 34 in a column. No borrowing.
4 3 6
−34
402

Column by column: 436 − 34

  • Ones: 6 − 4 = 2 — write 2.
  • Tens: 3 − 3 = 0 — write 0.
  • Hundreds: nothing to subtract — write 4.

436 − 34 = 402

Second check: 436 − 402 = 34

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FAQ

What is 436 − 34?

436 − 34 = 402

How do you check that 436 − 34 = 402?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 402 + 34 = 436. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 436 − 34?

Not once: every top digit is at least as large as the digit below it.