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4th Grade Subtraction Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

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4th Grade Subtraction Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

Set out each subtraction in columns. Show any regrouping.

1.
8019
−1140

Answer: 6879

  1. 9 − 0 = 9
  2. 1 is less than 4: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 11 − 4 = 7
  3. 0 lent 1 to the column before, so regroup again: this column becomes 9 → 9 − 1 = 8
  4. 7 − 1 = 6
2.
3346
−3319

Answer: 27

  1. 6 is less than 9: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 16 − 9 = 7
  2. 3 − 1 = 2
  3. 3 − 3 = 0
  4. 3 − 3 = 0
3.
3470
−1888

Answer: 1582

  1. 0 is less than 8: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 8 = 2
  2. 6 is less than 8: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 16 − 8 = 8
  3. 3 is less than 8: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 13 − 8 = 5
  4. 2 − 1 = 1
4.
5407
−2733

Answer: 2674

  1. 7 − 3 = 4
  2. 0 is less than 3: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 3 = 7
  3. 3 is less than 7: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 13 − 7 = 6
  4. 4 − 2 = 2
5.
2227
−1338

Answer: 889

  1. 7 is less than 8: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 17 − 8 = 9
  2. 1 is less than 3: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 11 − 3 = 8
  3. 1 is less than 3: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 11 − 3 = 8
  4. 1 − 1 = 0
6.
3659
−1115

Answer: 2544

  1. 9 − 5 = 4
  2. 5 − 1 = 4
  3. 6 − 1 = 5
  4. 3 − 1 = 2
7.
5920
−1798

Answer: 4122

  1. 0 is less than 8: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 8 = 2
  2. 1 is less than 9: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 11 − 9 = 2
  3. 8 − 7 = 1
  4. 5 − 1 = 4
8.
3027
−3023

Answer: 4

  1. 7 − 3 = 4
  2. 2 − 2 = 0
  3. 0 − 0 = 0
  4. 3 − 3 = 0
9.
7109
−3650

Answer: 3459

  1. 9 − 0 = 9
  2. 0 is less than 5: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 5 = 5
  3. 0 is less than 6: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 6 = 4
  4. 6 − 3 = 3
10.
7577
−1091

Answer: 6486

  1. 7 − 1 = 6
  2. 7 is less than 9: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 17 − 9 = 8
  3. 4 − 0 = 4
  4. 7 − 1 = 6
11.
2051
−1239

Answer: 812

  1. 1 is less than 9: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 11 − 9 = 2
  2. 4 − 3 = 1
  3. 0 is less than 2: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 2 = 8
  4. 1 − 1 = 0
12.
5180
−1096

Answer: 4084

  1. 0 is less than 6: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 6 = 4
  2. 7 is less than 9: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 17 − 9 = 8
  3. 0 − 0 = 0
  4. 5 − 1 = 4
13.
6947
−3646

Answer: 3301

  1. 7 − 6 = 1
  2. 4 − 4 = 0
  3. 9 − 6 = 3
  4. 6 − 3 = 3
14.
8222
−8113

Answer: 109

  1. 2 is less than 3: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 12 − 3 = 9
  2. 1 − 1 = 0
  3. 2 − 1 = 1
  4. 8 − 8 = 0
15.
7398
−4132

Answer: 3266

  1. 8 − 2 = 6
  2. 9 − 3 = 6
  3. 3 − 1 = 2
  4. 7 − 4 = 3
16.
7580
−2038

Answer: 5542

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