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Free Grade 5 Multi-Digit Subtraction worksheet - version 2

Subtract large whole numbers with careful regrouping. This printable version includes 12 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.

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Grade 5 Multi-Digit Subtraction

Grade 5 · Stretch challenge · 12 questions · Version PG-1OJ3RO2-UYVH

1.

69612 - 62986 =

2.

91134 - 79238 =

3.

26658 - 4859 =

4.

8400 - 3989 =

5.

9119 - 3511 =

6.

9994 - 6815 =

7.

6866 - 6239 =

8.

47885 - 32107 =

9.

35501 - 19292 =

10.

79193 - 39338 =

11.

54211 - 31937 =

12.

85401 - 73577 =

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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. 69612 - 62986 =6626
  2. 91134 - 79238 =11896
  3. 26658 - 4859 =21799
  4. 8400 - 3989 =4411
  5. 9119 - 3511 =5608
  6. 9994 - 6815 =3179
  7. 6866 - 6239 =627
  8. 47885 - 32107 =15778
  9. 35501 - 19292 =16209
  10. 79193 - 39338 =39855
  11. 54211 - 31937 =22274
  12. 85401 - 73577 =11824

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.