Subtraction with Regrouping: 92 − 34

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Subtrahend

What is 92 − 34?

Answer

92 − 34 =
58

With regrouping: 1 borrow — from the tens

92 − 34 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.
8+10
9(was 9, now 8)2 (was 2, now 12)
−34
58

Column by column: 92 − 34

  • Ones: 2 is less than 4 — borrow 1 ten: tens 9 → 8; 12 − 4 = 8 — write 8.
  • Tens: after borrowing, 8; 8 − 3 = 5 — write 5.

92 − 34 = 58

Second check: 92 − 58 = 34

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FAQ

What is 92 − 34?

92 − 34 = 58

How do you check that 92 − 34 = 58?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 58 + 34 = 92. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 92 − 34?

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