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Grade 5 Multi-Digit Subtraction

Grade 5 · Building confidence · 12 questions · Version PG-1O218AW-1PKA

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1.28465 - 2666 =
2.79428 - 34639 =
3.27037 - 21519 =
4.90263 - 43186 =
5.6976 - 1107 =
6.75286 - 46129 =
7.85455 - 36229 =
8.67305 - 52376 =
9.37174 - 10339 =
10.90715 - 87816 =
11.44704 - 16118 =
12.79430 - 64918 =

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. 28465 - 2666 =25799
  2. 79428 - 34639 =44789
  3. 27037 - 21519 =5518
  4. 90263 - 43186 =47077
  5. 6976 - 1107 =5869
  6. 75286 - 46129 =29157
  7. 85455 - 36229 =49226
  8. 67305 - 52376 =14929
  9. 37174 - 10339 =26835
  10. 90715 - 87816 =2899
  11. 44704 - 16118 =28586
  12. 79430 - 64918 =14512

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.