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Two-Digit Subtraction Without Borrowing

Grade 2 · Stretch challenge · 12 questions · Version PG-1A9HEFF-ZTN0

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1.95 - 52 =
2.11 - 10 =
3.58 - 43 =
4.82 - 62 =
5.27 - 11 =
6.45 - 45 =
7.72 - 52 =
8.24 - 10 =
9.63 - 20 =
10.82 - 80 =
11.26 - 23 =
12.77 - 15 =

Answers and teaching notes

Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. 95 - 52 =43
  2. 11 - 10 =1
  3. 58 - 43 =15
  4. 82 - 62 =20
  5. 27 - 11 =16
  6. 45 - 45 =0
  7. 72 - 52 =20
  8. 24 - 10 =14
  9. 63 - 20 =43
  10. 82 - 80 =2
  11. 26 - 23 =3
  12. 77 - 15 =62

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.