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4th Grade Subtraction Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers

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4th Grade Subtraction Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers

Set out each subtraction in columns. Show any regrouping.

1.
9464
−3424

Answer: 6040

  1. 4 − 4 = 0
  2. 6 − 2 = 4
  3. 4 − 4 = 0
  4. 9 − 3 = 6
2.
2476
−2051

Answer: 425

  1. 6 − 1 = 5
  2. 7 − 5 = 2
  3. 4 − 0 = 4
  4. 2 − 2 = 0
3.
7115
−4660

Answer: 2455

  1. 5 − 0 = 5
  2. 1 is less than 6: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 11 − 6 = 5
  3. 0 is less than 6: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 6 = 4
  4. 6 − 4 = 2
4.
7032
−5350

Answer: 1682

  1. 2 − 0 = 2
  2. 3 is less than 5: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 13 − 5 = 8
  3. 0 lent 1 to the column before, so regroup again: this column becomes 9 → 9 − 3 = 6
  4. 6 − 5 = 1
5.
6473
−6061

Answer: 412

  1. 3 − 1 = 2
  2. 7 − 6 = 1
  3. 4 − 0 = 4
  4. 6 − 6 = 0
6.
7615
−3105

Answer: 4510

  1. 5 − 5 = 0
  2. 1 − 0 = 1
  3. 6 − 1 = 5
  4. 7 − 3 = 4
7.
8715
−5851

Answer: 2864

  1. 5 − 1 = 4
  2. 1 is less than 5: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 11 − 5 = 6
  3. 6 is less than 8: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 16 − 8 = 8
  4. 7 − 5 = 2
8.
2758
−1913

Answer: 845

  1. 8 − 3 = 5
  2. 5 − 1 = 4
  3. 7 is less than 9: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 17 − 9 = 8
  4. 1 − 1 = 0
9.
4659
−3951

Answer: 708

  1. 9 − 1 = 8
  2. 5 − 5 = 0
  3. 6 is less than 9: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 16 − 9 = 7
  4. 3 − 3 = 0
10.
2340
−1937

Answer: 403

  1. 0 is less than 7: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 7 = 3
  2. 3 − 3 = 0
  3. 3 is less than 9: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 13 − 9 = 4
  4. 1 − 1 = 0
11.
8951
−1270

Answer: 7681

  1. 1 − 0 = 1
  2. 5 is less than 7: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 15 − 7 = 8
  3. 8 − 2 = 6
  4. 8 − 1 = 7
12.
3845
−3314

Answer: 531

  1. 5 − 4 = 1
  2. 4 − 1 = 3
  3. 8 − 3 = 5
  4. 3 − 3 = 0
13.
7700
−6894

Answer: 806

  1. 0 is less than 4: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 4 = 6
  2. 0 lent 1 to the column before, so regroup again: this column becomes 9 → 9 − 9 = 0
  3. 6 is less than 8: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 16 − 8 = 8
  4. 6 − 6 = 0
14.
4208
−1560

Answer: 2648

  1. 8 − 0 = 8
  2. 0 is less than 6: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 10 − 6 = 4
  3. 1 is less than 5: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 11 − 5 = 6
  4. 3 − 1 = 2
15.
4843
−1931

Answer: 2912

  1. 3 − 1 = 2
  2. 4 − 3 = 1
  3. 8 is less than 9: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 18 − 9 = 9
  4. 3 − 1 = 2
16.
9657
−4184

Answer: 5473

  1. 7 − 4 = 3
  2. 5 is less than 8: regroup 1 ten from the next column → 15 − 8 = 7
  3. 5 − 1 = 4
  4. 9 − 4 = 5
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