Grade 5 · Math · Challenge
Free Grade 5 Multi-Digit Subtraction worksheet - version 4
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-1MV65I8-UYVH
1.21595 - 13499 =
2.6868 - 2069 =
3.59169 - 30701 =
4.74819 - 61760 =
5.78819 - 23308 =
6.21972 - 13013 =
7.39587 - 688 =
8.15381 - 3133 =
9.48561 - 15159 =
10.84855 - 62437 =
11.44117 - 27708 =
12.73048 - 33419 =
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 4
- 21595 - 13499 =8096
- 6868 - 2069 =4799
- 59169 - 30701 =28468
- 74819 - 61760 =13059
- 78819 - 23308 =55511
- 21972 - 13013 =8959
- 39587 - 688 =38899
- 15381 - 3133 =12248
- 48561 - 15159 =33402
- 84855 - 62437 =22418
- 44117 - 27708 =16409
- 73048 - 33419 =39629
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.