Subtraction with Regrouping: 93 − 28

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Minuend
Subtrahend

What is 93 − 28?

Answer

93 − 28 =
65

With regrouping: 1 borrow — from the tens

93 − 28 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)3 (was 3, now 13)
−28
65

Column by column: 93 − 28

  • Ones: 3 is less than 8 — borrow 1 ten: tens 9 → 8; 13 − 8 = 5 — write 5.
  • Tens: after borrowing, 8; 8 − 2 = 6 — write 6.

93 − 28 = 65

Second check: 93 − 65 = 28

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FAQ

What is 93 − 28?

93 − 28 = 65

How do you check that 93 − 28 = 65?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 65 + 28 = 93. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 93 − 28?

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