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Year 4 Subtraction Worksheet — Getting Started — Practice Set 2 — Answers

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Year 4 Subtraction Worksheet — Getting Started — Practice Set 2 — Answers

Set out each subtraction in columns. Show any regrouping.

1.
417
−410

Answer: 7

  1. 7 − 0 = 7
  2. 1 − 1 = 0
  3. 4 − 4 = 0
2.
529
−194

Answer: 335

  1. 9 − 4 = 5
  2. 2 is less than 9: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 12 − 9 = 3
  3. 4 − 1 = 3
3.
296
−100

Answer: 196

  1. 6 − 0 = 6
  2. 9 − 0 = 9
  3. 2 − 1 = 1
4.
813
−809

Answer: 4

  1. 3 is less than 9: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 13 − 9 = 4
  2. 0 − 0 = 0
  3. 8 − 8 = 0
5.
462
−127

Answer: 335

  1. 2 is less than 7: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 12 − 7 = 5
  2. 5 − 2 = 3
  3. 4 − 1 = 3
6.
672
−580

Answer: 92

  1. 2 − 0 = 2
  2. 7 is less than 8: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 17 − 8 = 9
  3. 5 − 5 = 0
7.
731
−340

Answer: 391

  1. 1 − 0 = 1
  2. 3 is less than 4: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 13 − 4 = 9
  3. 6 − 3 = 3
8.
324
−310

Answer: 14

  1. 4 − 0 = 4
  2. 2 − 1 = 1
  3. 3 − 3 = 0
9.
407
−395

Answer: 12

  1. 7 − 5 = 2
  2. 0 is less than 9: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 9 = 1
  3. 3 − 3 = 0
10.
850
−226

Answer: 624

  1. 0 is less than 6: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 6 = 4
  2. 4 − 2 = 2
  3. 8 − 2 = 6
11.
909
−252

Answer: 657

  1. 9 − 2 = 7
  2. 0 is less than 5: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 5 = 5
  3. 8 − 2 = 6
12.
824
−385

Answer: 439

  1. 4 is less than 5: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 14 − 5 = 9
  2. 1 is less than 8: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 11 − 8 = 3
  3. 7 − 3 = 4
13.
649
−558

Answer: 91

  1. 9 − 8 = 1
  2. 4 is less than 5: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 14 − 5 = 9
  3. 5 − 5 = 0
14.
292
−236

Answer: 56

  1. 2 is less than 6: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 12 − 6 = 6
  2. 8 − 3 = 5
  3. 2 − 2 = 0
15.
748
−434

Answer: 314

  1. 8 − 4 = 4
  2. 4 − 3 = 1
  3. 7 − 4 = 3
16.
662
−553

Answer: 109

  1. 2 is less than 3: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 12 − 3 = 9
  2. 5 − 5 = 0
  3. 6 − 5 = 1
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