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Multi-Digit Subtraction

Grade 4 · Building confidence · 12 questions · Version PG-1MV2AS3-D3FR

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1.3916 - 378 =
2.4486 - 19 =
3.3397 - 2069 =
4.2193 - 1275 =
5.2400 - 378 =
6.6564 - 1436 =
7.8913 - 8186 =
8.3389 - 1630 =
9.2349 - 1229 =
10.173 - 64 =
11.1037 - 428 =
12.2029 - 1960 =

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. 3916 - 378 =3538
  2. 4486 - 19 =4467
  3. 3397 - 2069 =1328
  4. 2193 - 1275 =918
  5. 2400 - 378 =2022
  6. 6564 - 1436 =5128
  7. 8913 - 8186 =727
  8. 3389 - 1630 =1759
  9. 2349 - 1229 =1120
  10. 173 - 64 =109
  11. 1037 - 428 =609
  12. 2029 - 1960 =69

Worked example

4,302 - 1,785 = 2,517. Regroup across the zero before subtracting.

Common mistake

Regrouping across a zero without reducing the next nonzero place.

Helpful hint

When a place is zero, move left until you can regroup.