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Subtraction Within 100

Grade 2 · Stretch challenge · 14 questions · Version PG-CUCXJH-Y5PE

1.

95 - 27 =

2.

40 - 19 =

3.

39 - 2 =

4.

84 - 25 =

5.

45 - 44 =

6.

23 - 19 =

7.

85 - 18 =

8.

53 - 34 =

9.

39 - 34 =

10.

27 - 1 =

11.

88 - 70 =

12.

7 - 6 =

13.

35 - 35 =

14.

92 - 36 =

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 2
  1. 95 - 27 =68
  2. 40 - 19 =21
  3. 39 - 2 =37
  4. 84 - 25 =59
  5. 45 - 44 =1
  6. 23 - 19 =4
  7. 85 - 18 =67
  8. 53 - 34 =19
  9. 39 - 34 =5
  10. 27 - 1 =26
  11. 88 - 70 =18
  12. 7 - 6 =1
  13. 35 - 35 =0
  14. 92 - 36 =56

Worked example

73 - 28 = 45. Regroup 7 tens 3 ones as 6 tens 13 ones.

Common mistake

Subtracting the smaller digit from the larger digit in each column regardless of order.

Helpful hint

Line up place values before subtracting.