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Free Grade 5 Multi-Digit Subtraction worksheet - version 8

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 · On-level practice · 12 questions · Version PG-1S1755E-K67N

Four children and a teacher collaborate with blocks, patterns, and a notebook.
1.

90492 - 58004 =

2.

99029 - 55313 =

3.

5696 - 4417 =

4.

65531 - 6077 =

5.

84525 - 54459 =

6.

80922 - 60906 =

7.

14612 - 7059 =

8.

79637 - 44738 =

9.

97864 - 19725 =

10.

6796 - 6137 =

11.

1340 - 931 =

12.

35768 - 2919 =

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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. 90492 - 58004 =32488
  2. 99029 - 55313 =43716
  3. 5696 - 4417 =1279
  4. 65531 - 6077 =59454
  5. 84525 - 54459 =30066
  6. 80922 - 60906 =20016
  7. 14612 - 7059 =7553
  8. 79637 - 44738 =34899
  9. 97864 - 19725 =78139
  10. 6796 - 6137 =659
  11. 1340 - 931 =409
  12. 35768 - 2919 =32849

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.