Grade 5 · Math · Building Confidence
Free Grade 5 Multi-Digit Subtraction worksheet - version 17
Subtract large whole numbers with careful regrouping. This printable version includes 12 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.
Grade 5 Multi-Digit Subtraction
Grade 5 · Building confidence · 12 questions · Version PG-GHMF4E-1PKA
1.24685 - 3767 =
2.79247 - 57648 =
3.49209 - 38997 =
4.17261 - 8877 =
5.46945 - 27937 =
6.87934 - 19655 =
7.42955 - 13957 =
8.60907 - 31158 =
9.40341 - 1342 =
10.9808 - 3629 =
11.13836 - 10678 =
12.93239 - 76817 =
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 17
- 24685 - 3767 =20918
- 79247 - 57648 =21599
- 49209 - 38997 =10212
- 17261 - 8877 =8384
- 46945 - 27937 =19008
- 87934 - 19655 =68279
- 42955 - 13957 =28998
- 60907 - 31158 =29749
- 40341 - 1342 =38999
- 9808 - 3629 =6179
- 13836 - 10678 =3158
- 93239 - 76817 =16422
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.