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Two-Digit Subtraction With Borrowing

Grade 2 · On-level practice · 14 questions · Version PG-57II1V-15BG

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1.22 - 15 =
2.67 - 28 =
3.42 - 13 =
4.56 - 39 =
5.75 - 28 =
6.18 - 11 =
7.35 - 18 =
8.21 - 15 =
9.30 - 17 =
10.27 - 18 =
11.48 - 29 =
12.34 - 19 =
13.42 - 28 =
14.84 - 27 =

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. 22 - 15 =7
  2. 67 - 28 =39
  3. 42 - 13 =29
  4. 56 - 39 =17
  5. 75 - 28 =47
  6. 18 - 11 =7
  7. 35 - 18 =17
  8. 21 - 15 =6
  9. 30 - 17 =13
  10. 27 - 18 =9
  11. 48 - 29 =19
  12. 34 - 19 =15
  13. 42 - 28 =14
  14. 84 - 27 =57

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.