Grade 5 · Math · Challenge
Free Grade 5 Multi-Digit Subtraction worksheet - version 1
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 · Stretch challenge · 12 questions · Version PG-1O945Z3-UYVH
1.23304 - 22035 =
2.78994 - 53287 =
3.76472 - 21813 =
4.88278 - 64879 =
5.36067 - 22589 =
6.87449 - 56495 =
7.91502 - 15568 =
8.88543 - 44774 =
9.24625 - 24218 =
10.65170 - 35439 =
11.55011 - 12266 =
12.7454 - 6076 =
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 1
- 23304 - 22035 =1269
- 78994 - 53287 =25707
- 76472 - 21813 =54659
- 88278 - 64879 =23399
- 36067 - 22589 =13478
- 87449 - 56495 =30954
- 91502 - 15568 =75934
- 88543 - 44774 =43769
- 24625 - 24218 =407
- 65170 - 35439 =29731
- 55011 - 12266 =42745
- 7454 - 6076 =1378
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.