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Multi-Digit Subtraction

Grade 4 · Building confidence · 12 questions · Version PG-1QQWQHP-D3FR

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1.2792 - 2669 =
2.2654 - 2637 =
3.4768 - 4459 =
4.8066 - 3598 =
5.8631 - 5825 =
6.6007 - 1408 =
7.354 - 66 =
8.2212 - 814 =
9.1322 - 1308 =
10.4708 - 839 =
11.7283 - 3087 =
12.2278 - 529 =

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. 2792 - 2669 =123
  2. 2654 - 2637 =17
  3. 4768 - 4459 =309
  4. 8066 - 3598 =4468
  5. 8631 - 5825 =2806
  6. 6007 - 1408 =4599
  7. 354 - 66 =288
  8. 2212 - 814 =1398
  9. 1322 - 1308 =14
  10. 4708 - 839 =3869
  11. 7283 - 3087 =4196
  12. 2278 - 529 =1749

Worked example

4,302 - 1,785 = 2,517. Regroup across the zero before subtracting.

Common mistake

Regrouping across a zero without reducing the next nonzero place.

Helpful hint

When a place is zero, move left until you can regroup.