Grade 5 · Math · Challenge
Free Grade 5 Multi-Digit Subtraction worksheet - version 8
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-1Q71DTW-UYVH
1.879 - 773 =
2.51837 - 43768 =
3.81613 - 11147 =
4.78597 - 20798 =
5.30042 - 5613 =
6.16165 - 12546 =
7.80679 - 46931 =
8.25427 - 1209 =
9.81701 - 28218 =
10.21054 - 896 =
11.4760 - 4638 =
12.7480 - 6633 =
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 8
- 879 - 773 =106
- 51837 - 43768 =8069
- 81613 - 11147 =70466
- 78597 - 20798 =57799
- 30042 - 5613 =24429
- 16165 - 12546 =3619
- 80679 - 46931 =33748
- 25427 - 1209 =24218
- 81701 - 28218 =53483
- 21054 - 896 =20158
- 4760 - 4638 =122
- 7480 - 6633 =847
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.