Column Subtraction: 89 − 26

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Minuend
Subtrahend

What is 89 − 26?

Answer

89 − 26 =
63

No regrouping: each column is subtracted on its own

89 − 26 in a column. No borrowing.
8 9
−26
63

Column by column: 89 − 26

  • Ones: 9 − 6 = 3 — write 3.
  • Tens: 8 − 2 = 6 — write 6.

89 − 26 = 63

Second check: 89 − 63 = 26

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FAQ

What is 89 − 26?

89 − 26 = 63

How do you check that 89 − 26 = 63?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 63 + 26 = 89. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 89 − 26?

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