Grade 5 · Math · Challenge
Free Grade 5 Multi-Digit Subtraction worksheet - version 6
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-1NF5CW6-UYVH
1.12841 - 10598 =
2.58511 - 31625 =
3.33167 - 7848 =
4.68089 - 54244 =
5.5197 - 3208 =
6.55688 - 3649 =
7.17124 - 5976 =
8.66882 - 11573 =
9.35238 - 1409 =
10.76913 - 17116 =
11.92656 - 2727 =
12.40653 - 7106 =
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 6
- 12841 - 10598 =2243
- 58511 - 31625 =26886
- 33167 - 7848 =25319
- 68089 - 54244 =13845
- 5197 - 3208 =1989
- 55688 - 3649 =52039
- 17124 - 5976 =11148
- 66882 - 11573 =55309
- 35238 - 1409 =33829
- 76913 - 17116 =59797
- 92656 - 2727 =89929
- 40653 - 7106 =33547
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.