Column Subtraction: 99 − 34

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Minuend
Subtrahend

What is 99 − 34?

Answer

99 − 34 =
65

No regrouping: each column is subtracted on its own

99 − 34 in a column. No borrowing.
9 9
−34
65

Column by column: 99 − 34

  • Ones: 9 − 4 = 5 — write 5.
  • Tens: 9 − 3 = 6 — write 6.

99 − 34 = 65

Second check: 99 − 65 = 34

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FAQ

What is 99 − 34?

99 − 34 = 65

How do you check that 99 − 34 = 65?

Add the difference and the subtrahend: 65 + 34 = 99. Getting the minuend back means the difference is right.

How many times do you borrow in 99 − 34?

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