Column Subtraction: 577 − 41

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Minuend
Subtrahend

What is 577 − 41?

Answer

577 − 41 =
536

No regrouping: each column is subtracted on its own

577 − 41 in a column. No borrowing.
5 7 7
−41
536

Column by column: 577 − 41

  • Ones: 7 − 1 = 6 — write 6.
  • Tens: 7 − 4 = 3 — write 3.
  • Hundreds: nothing to subtract — write 5.

577 − 41 = 536

Second check: 577 − 536 = 41

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FAQ

What is 577 − 41?

577 − 41 = 536

How do you check that 577 − 41 = 536?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 536 + 41 = 577. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 577 − 41?

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