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Two-Digit Subtraction Without Borrowing

Grade 2 · Building confidence · 12 questions · Version PG-4QK-1LE9

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1.16 - 10 =
2.33 - 22 =
3.42 - 30 =
4.34 - 12 =
5.65 - 33 =
6.26 - 22 =
7.27 - 20 =
8.45 - 22 =

How to use this skill

Subtract two-digit numbers when each top digit is large enough.

Worked example

78 - 35 = 43. Subtract ones, then tens.

Common mistake

Starting with the tens and losing track of the ones column.

Helpful hint

Start in the ones column.

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