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Multi-Digit Subtraction

Grade 4 · On-level practice · 12 questions · Version PG-1RSBMIQ-NL1I

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1.8452 - 3209 =
2.3998 - 2499 =
3.9450 - 8708 =
4.4907 - 3329 =
5.7957 - 6918 =
6.7736 - 1408 =
7.7617 - 5439 =
8.1504 - 1437 =
9.5328 - 2929 =
10.5715 - 3489 =
11.8808 - 6289 =
12.7832 - 6425 =

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. 8452 - 3209 =5243
  2. 3998 - 2499 =1499
  3. 9450 - 8708 =742
  4. 4907 - 3329 =1578
  5. 7957 - 6918 =1039
  6. 7736 - 1408 =6328
  7. 7617 - 5439 =2178
  8. 1504 - 1437 =67
  9. 5328 - 2929 =2399
  10. 5715 - 3489 =2226
  11. 8808 - 6289 =2519
  12. 7832 - 6425 =1407

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.