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Two-Digit Subtraction Without Borrowing

Grade 2 · On-level practice · 12 questions · Version PG-140P3C6-15VF

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1.49 - 13 =
2.39 - 20 =
3.51 - 20 =
4.57 - 53 =
5.96 - 55 =
6.41 - 31 =
7.54 - 34 =
8.65 - 35 =
9.96 - 21 =
10.34 - 23 =
11.51 - 31 =
12.81 - 41 =

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. 49 - 13 =36
  2. 39 - 20 =19
  3. 51 - 20 =31
  4. 57 - 53 =4
  5. 96 - 55 =41
  6. 41 - 31 =10
  7. 54 - 34 =20
  8. 65 - 35 =30
  9. 96 - 21 =75
  10. 34 - 23 =11
  11. 51 - 31 =20
  12. 81 - 41 =40

Worked example

78 - 35 = 43. Subtract ones, then tens.

Common mistake

Starting with the tens and losing track of the ones column.

Helpful hint

Start in the ones column.