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3rd Grade Subtraction Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers

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3rd Grade Subtraction Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers

Set out each subtraction in columns. Show any regrouping.

1.
355
−123

Answer: 232

  1. 5 − 3 = 2
  2. 5 − 2 = 3
  3. 3 − 1 = 2
2.
649
−410

Answer: 239

  1. 9 − 0 = 9
  2. 4 − 1 = 3
  3. 6 − 4 = 2
3.
444
−403

Answer: 41

  1. 4 − 3 = 1
  2. 4 − 0 = 4
  3. 4 − 4 = 0
4.
976
−278

Answer: 698

  1. 6 is less than 8: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 16 − 8 = 8
  2. 6 is less than 7: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 16 − 7 = 9
  3. 8 − 2 = 6
5.
925
−264

Answer: 661

  1. 5 − 4 = 1
  2. 2 is less than 6: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 12 − 6 = 6
  3. 8 − 2 = 6
6.
665
−127

Answer: 538

  1. 5 is less than 7: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 15 − 7 = 8
  2. 5 − 2 = 3
  3. 6 − 1 = 5
7.
718
−179

Answer: 539

  1. 8 is less than 9: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 18 − 9 = 9
  2. 0 is less than 7: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 7 = 3
  3. 6 − 1 = 5
8.
756
−166

Answer: 590

  1. 6 − 6 = 0
  2. 5 is less than 6: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 15 − 6 = 9
  3. 6 − 1 = 5
9.
380
−258

Answer: 122

  1. 0 is less than 8: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 8 = 2
  2. 7 − 5 = 2
  3. 3 − 2 = 1
10.
616
−459

Answer: 157

  1. 6 is less than 9: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 16 − 9 = 7
  2. 0 is less than 5: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 5 = 5
  3. 5 − 4 = 1
11.
562
−377

Answer: 185

  1. 2 is less than 7: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 12 − 7 = 5
  2. 5 is less than 7: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 15 − 7 = 8
  3. 4 − 3 = 1
12.
790
−380

Answer: 410

  1. 0 − 0 = 0
  2. 9 − 8 = 1
  3. 7 − 3 = 4
13.
299
−108

Answer: 191

  1. 9 − 8 = 1
  2. 9 − 0 = 9
  3. 2 − 1 = 1
14.
290
−113

Answer: 177

  1. 0 is less than 3: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 3 = 7
  2. 8 − 1 = 7
  3. 2 − 1 = 1
15.
974
−559

Answer: 415

  1. 4 is less than 9: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 14 − 9 = 5
  2. 6 − 5 = 1
  3. 9 − 5 = 4
16.
598
−594

Answer: 4

  1. 8 − 4 = 4
  2. 9 − 9 = 0
  3. 5 − 5 = 0
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