

Grade 5 · Math · Building Confidence
Free Grade 5 Multi-Digit Subtraction worksheet - version 4
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-1OM0FOU-1PKA
17080 - 223 =
67514 - 37478 =
59721 - 5496 =
18951 - 5986 =
73797 - 72669 =
36233 - 8237 =
33529 - 5190 =
96204 - 56827 =
27210 - 16057 =
57973 - 19425 =
25393 - 14279 =
1494 - 1246 =
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 4
- 17080 - 223 =16857
- 67514 - 37478 =30036
- 59721 - 5496 =54225
- 18951 - 5986 =12965
- 73797 - 72669 =1128
- 36233 - 8237 =27996
- 33529 - 5190 =28339
- 96204 - 56827 =39377
- 27210 - 16057 =11153
- 57973 - 19425 =38548
- 25393 - 14279 =11114
- 1494 - 1246 =248
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.