

Grade 2 · Math · Challenge
Free Two-Digit Subtraction With Borrowing worksheet - version 13
Regroup one ten to subtract across place values. This printable version includes 14 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.
Two-Digit Subtraction With Borrowing
Grade 2 · Stretch challenge · 14 questions · Version PG-OFRPIJ-Y5PE
1.
39 - 37 =
2.
65 - 26 =
3.
62 - 29 =
4.
46 - 28 =
5.
97 - 59 =
6.
39 - 26 =
7.
89 - 43 =
8.
48 - 29 =
9.
25 - 17 =
10.
16 - 15 =
11.
44 - 17 =
12.
81 - 59 =
13.
12 - 10 =
14.
66 - 57 =
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 13
- 39 - 37 =2
- 65 - 26 =39
- 62 - 29 =33
- 46 - 28 =18
- 97 - 59 =38
- 39 - 26 =13
- 89 - 43 =46
- 48 - 29 =19
- 25 - 17 =8
- 16 - 15 =1
- 44 - 17 =27
- 81 - 59 =22
- 12 - 10 =2
- 66 - 57 =9
Worked example
52 - 27 = 25. Regroup 52 as 4 tens and 12 ones.
Common mistake
Regrouping the ones but forgetting to reduce the tens digit.
Helpful hint
Trade one ten for ten ones, then subtract.