Grade 5 · Math · Building Confidence
Free Grade 5 Multi-Digit Subtraction worksheet - version 11
Subtract large whole numbers with careful regrouping. This printable version includes 12 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.
Grade 5 Multi-Digit Subtraction
Grade 5 · Building confidence · 12 questions · Version PG-H1LMIC-1PKA
1.32561 - 29717 =
2.81202 - 16024 =
3.71952 - 5947 =
4.20916 - 5527 =
5.71624 - 19097 =
6.79943 - 71309 =
7.43819 - 842 =
8.72164 - 61269 =
9.97001 - 76443 =
10.88603 - 79077 =
11.22159 - 17591 =
12.22385 - 11467 =
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.
Show answers for version 11
- 32561 - 29717 =2844
- 81202 - 16024 =65178
- 71952 - 5947 =66005
- 20916 - 5527 =15389
- 71624 - 19097 =52527
- 79943 - 71309 =8634
- 43819 - 842 =42977
- 72164 - 61269 =10895
- 97001 - 76443 =20558
- 88603 - 79077 =9526
- 22159 - 17591 =4568
- 22385 - 11467 =10918
Worked example
70,004 - 28,679 = 41,325. Regroup across the zeros from the ten-thousands place.
Common mistake
Treating every regrouped zero as ten instead of nine after passing value through it.
Helpful hint
Mark each changed digit when regrouping across zeros.