Grade 2 · Math · Challenge
Free Two-Digit Subtraction With Borrowing worksheet - version 8
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-14WBZAT-Y5PE
1.
36 - 18 =
2.
46 - 29 =
3.
52 - 43 =
4.
49 - 29 =
5.
48 - 29 =
6.
79 - 72 =
7.
43 - 14 =
8.
79 - 43 =
9.
13 - 12 =
10.
96 - 38 =
11.
53 - 39 =
12.
37 - 18 =
13.
38 - 19 =
14.
79 - 17 =
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
- 36 - 18 =18
- 46 - 29 =17
- 52 - 43 =9
- 49 - 29 =20
- 48 - 29 =19
- 79 - 72 =7
- 43 - 14 =29
- 79 - 43 =36
- 13 - 12 =1
- 96 - 38 =58
- 53 - 39 =14
- 37 - 18 =19
- 38 - 19 =19
- 79 - 17 =62
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.