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Two-Digit Subtraction With Borrowing

Grade 2 · On-level practice · 14 questions · Version PG-6BGWTR-15BG

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1.33 - 27 =
2.92 - 25 =
3.23 - 16 =
4.16 - 16 =
5.91 - 68 =
6.47 - 19 =
7.39 - 17 =
8.27 - 19 =
9.97 - 89 =
10.69 - 44 =
11.88 - 39 =
12.62 - 49 =
13.69 - 57 =
14.51 - 37 =

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. 33 - 27 =6
  2. 92 - 25 =67
  3. 23 - 16 =7
  4. 16 - 16 =0
  5. 91 - 68 =23
  6. 47 - 19 =28
  7. 39 - 17 =22
  8. 27 - 19 =8
  9. 97 - 89 =8
  10. 69 - 44 =25
  11. 88 - 39 =49
  12. 62 - 49 =13
  13. 69 - 57 =12
  14. 51 - 37 =14

Worked example

52 - 27 = 25. Regroup 52 as 4 tens and 12 ones.

Common mistake

Regrouping the ones but forgetting to reduce the tens digit.

Helpful hint

Trade one ten for ten ones, then subtract.