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Two-Digit Subtraction Without Borrowing

Grade 2 · On-level practice · 12 questions · Version PG-IFFBCN-15VF

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1.38 - 14 =
2.64 - 53 =
3.59 - 36 =
4.19 - 11 =
5.89 - 58 =
6.42 - 20 =
7.43 - 32 =
8.77 - 14 =
9.80 - 80 =
10.86 - 66 =
11.18 - 17 =
12.72 - 51 =

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. 38 - 14 =24
  2. 64 - 53 =11
  3. 59 - 36 =23
  4. 19 - 11 =8
  5. 89 - 58 =31
  6. 42 - 20 =22
  7. 43 - 32 =11
  8. 77 - 14 =63
  9. 80 - 80 =0
  10. 86 - 66 =20
  11. 18 - 17 =1
  12. 72 - 51 =21

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.