Column Subtraction: 77 − 36

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Minuend
Subtrahend

What is 77 − 36?

Answer

77 − 36 =
41

No regrouping: each column is subtracted on its own

77 − 36 in a column. No borrowing.
7 7
−36
41

Column by column: 77 − 36

  • Ones: 7 − 6 = 1 — write 1.
  • Tens: 7 − 3 = 4 — write 4.

77 − 36 = 41

Second check: 77 − 41 = 36

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FAQ

What is 77 − 36?

77 − 36 = 41

How do you check that 77 − 36 = 41?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 41 + 36 = 77. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 77 − 36?

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