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Grade 5 Multi-Digit Subtraction

Grade 5 · Stretch challenge · 12 questions · Version PG-1SO1NZ1-UYVH

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1.24630 - 21348 =
2.11942 - 5384 =
3.55698 - 27489 =
4.2246 - 1859 =
5.50008 - 13339 =
6.63599 - 49359 =
7.19308 - 7909 =
8.78932 - 11936 =
9.78612 - 1676 =
10.48517 - 45409 =
11.52713 - 49378 =
12.11225 - 9637 =

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. 24630 - 21348 =3282
  2. 11942 - 5384 =6558
  3. 55698 - 27489 =28209
  4. 2246 - 1859 =387
  5. 50008 - 13339 =36669
  6. 63599 - 49359 =14240
  7. 19308 - 7909 =11399
  8. 78932 - 11936 =66996
  9. 78612 - 1676 =76936
  10. 48517 - 45409 =3108
  11. 52713 - 49378 =3335
  12. 11225 - 9637 =1588

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.