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Multi-Digit Subtraction

Grade 4 · Building confidence · 12 questions · Version PG-1ML2P34-D3FR

1.

509 - 475 =

2.

711 - 328 =

3.

6847 - 1178 =

4.

1449 - 310 =

5.

6669 - 6318 =

6.

4472 - 1298 =

7.

3885 - 2716 =

8.

2103 - 1738 =

9.

6616 - 6377 =

10.

3481 - 932 =

11.

7159 - 5043 =

12.

793 - 206 =

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. 509 - 475 =34
  2. 711 - 328 =383
  3. 6847 - 1178 =5669
  4. 1449 - 310 =1139
  5. 6669 - 6318 =351
  6. 4472 - 1298 =3174
  7. 3885 - 2716 =1169
  8. 2103 - 1738 =365
  9. 6616 - 6377 =239
  10. 3481 - 932 =2549
  11. 7159 - 5043 =2116
  12. 793 - 206 =587

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.