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2nd Grade Subtraction Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

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2nd Grade Subtraction Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

Set out each subtraction in columns. Show any regrouping.

1.
5568
−1895

Answer: 3673

  1. 8 − 5 = 3
  2. 6 is less than 9: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 16 − 9 = 7
  3. 4 is less than 8: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 14 − 8 = 6
  4. 4 − 1 = 3
2.
7768
−5155

Answer: 2613

  1. 8 − 5 = 3
  2. 6 − 5 = 1
  3. 7 − 1 = 6
  4. 7 − 5 = 2
3.
3306
−1776

Answer: 1530

  1. 6 − 6 = 0
  2. 0 is less than 7: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 7 = 3
  3. 2 is less than 7: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 12 − 7 = 5
  4. 2 − 1 = 1
4.
3015
−1411

Answer: 1604

  1. 5 − 1 = 4
  2. 1 − 1 = 0
  3. 0 is less than 4: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 4 = 6
  4. 2 − 1 = 1
5.
3331
−2757

Answer: 574

  1. 1 is less than 7: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 11 − 7 = 4
  2. 2 is less than 5: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 12 − 5 = 7
  3. 2 is less than 7: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 12 − 7 = 5
  4. 2 − 2 = 0
6.
9096
−1747

Answer: 7349

  1. 6 is less than 7: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 16 − 7 = 9
  2. 8 − 4 = 4
  3. 0 is less than 7: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 7 = 3
  4. 8 − 1 = 7
7.
2096
−1272

Answer: 824

  1. 6 − 2 = 4
  2. 9 − 7 = 2
  3. 0 is less than 2: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 2 = 8
  4. 1 − 1 = 0
8.
5779
−2289

Answer: 3490

  1. 9 − 9 = 0
  2. 7 is less than 8: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 17 − 8 = 9
  3. 6 − 2 = 4
  4. 5 − 2 = 3
9.
4627
−3068

Answer: 1559

  1. 7 is less than 8: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 17 − 8 = 9
  2. 1 is less than 6: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 11 − 6 = 5
  3. 5 − 0 = 5
  4. 4 − 3 = 1
10.
5273
−2706

Answer: 2567

  1. 3 is less than 6: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 13 − 6 = 7
  2. 6 − 0 = 6
  3. 2 is less than 7: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 12 − 7 = 5
  4. 4 − 2 = 2
11.
6767
−2901

Answer: 3866

  1. 7 − 1 = 6
  2. 6 − 0 = 6
  3. 7 is less than 9: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 17 − 9 = 8
  4. 5 − 2 = 3
12.
5810
−4904

Answer: 906

  1. 0 is less than 4: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 4 = 6
  2. 0 − 0 = 0
  3. 8 is less than 9: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 18 − 9 = 9
  4. 4 − 4 = 0
13.
7410
−5323

Answer: 2087

  1. 0 is less than 3: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 3 = 7
  2. 0 is less than 2: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 2 = 8
  3. 3 − 3 = 0
  4. 7 − 5 = 2
14.
2363
−2123

Answer: 240

  1. 3 − 3 = 0
  2. 6 − 2 = 4
  3. 3 − 1 = 2
  4. 2 − 2 = 0
15.
2480
−1077

Answer: 1403

  1. 0 is less than 7: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 7 = 3
  2. 7 − 7 = 0
  3. 4 − 0 = 4
  4. 2 − 1 = 1
16.
5727
−5666

Answer: 61

  1. 7 − 6 = 1
  2. 2 is less than 6: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 12 − 6 = 6
  3. 6 − 6 = 0
  4. 5 − 5 = 0
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