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Grade 5 Multi-Digit Subtraction

Grade 5 · Building confidence · 12 questions · Version PG-HLKTWA-1PKA

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1.37338 - 24189 =
2.18226 - 13169 =
3.10498 - 4059 =
4.28102 - 6798 =
5.65038 - 19059 =
6.90780 - 1381 =
7.96411 - 73788 =
8.11889 - 8059 =
9.49185 - 22339 =
10.54217 - 42469 =
11.76436 - 44498 =
12.18234 - 1816 =

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. 37338 - 24189 =13149
  2. 18226 - 13169 =5057
  3. 10498 - 4059 =6439
  4. 28102 - 6798 =21304
  5. 65038 - 19059 =45979
  6. 90780 - 1381 =89399
  7. 96411 - 73788 =22623
  8. 11889 - 8059 =3830
  9. 49185 - 22339 =26846
  10. 54217 - 42469 =11748
  11. 76436 - 44498 =31938
  12. 18234 - 1816 =16418

Worked example

70,004 - 28,679 = 41,325. Regroup across the zeros from the ten-thousands place.

Common mistake

Treating every regrouped zero as ten instead of nine after passing value through it.

Helpful hint

Mark each changed digit when regrouping across zeros.