

Grade 2 · Math · Challenge
Free Two-Digit Subtraction With Borrowing worksheet - version 9
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-14MCDLU-Y5PE
1.
40 - 16 =
2.
51 - 22 =
3.
14 - 12 =
4.
60 - 15 =
5.
95 - 16 =
6.
54 - 38 =
7.
62 - 36 =
8.
38 - 19 =
9.
21 - 18 =
10.
89 - 40 =
11.
28 - 19 =
12.
62 - 58 =
13.
94 - 39 =
14.
57 - 48 =
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 9
- 40 - 16 =24
- 51 - 22 =29
- 14 - 12 =2
- 60 - 15 =45
- 95 - 16 =79
- 54 - 38 =16
- 62 - 36 =26
- 38 - 19 =19
- 21 - 18 =3
- 89 - 40 =49
- 28 - 19 =9
- 62 - 58 =4
- 94 - 39 =55
- 57 - 48 =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.