Grade 5 · Math · Building Confidence
Free Grade 5 Multi-Digit Subtraction worksheet - version 20
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-1BU1UEK-1PKA
1.53988 - 29319 =
2.75243 - 64737 =
3.20153 - 19009 =
4.85705 - 757 =
5.29635 - 24216 =
6.85257 - 24539 =
7.27307 - 5478 =
8.17187 - 3969 =
9.20316 - 2228 =
10.7606 - 5579 =
11.70666 - 28889 =
12.66013 - 5495 =
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 20
- 53988 - 29319 =24669
- 75243 - 64737 =10506
- 20153 - 19009 =1144
- 85705 - 757 =84948
- 29635 - 24216 =5419
- 85257 - 24539 =60718
- 27307 - 5478 =21829
- 17187 - 3969 =13218
- 20316 - 2228 =18088
- 7606 - 5579 =2027
- 70666 - 28889 =41777
- 66013 - 5495 =60518
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.