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Free Grade 5 Multi-Digit Subtraction worksheet - version 9

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-1SB6QUD-K67N

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

23219 - 19464 =

2.

92825 - 75769 =

3.

63871 - 50152 =

4.

51482 - 45399 =

5.

51823 - 8895 =

6.

6934 - 816 =

7.

61126 - 26879 =

8.

83499 - 27793 =

9.

55673 - 55126 =

10.

94287 - 36149 =

11.

61870 - 53497 =

12.

99558 - 38029 =

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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. 23219 - 19464 =3755
  2. 92825 - 75769 =17056
  3. 63871 - 50152 =13719
  4. 51482 - 45399 =6083
  5. 51823 - 8895 =42928
  6. 6934 - 816 =6118
  7. 61126 - 26879 =34247
  8. 83499 - 27793 =55706
  9. 55673 - 55126 =547
  10. 94287 - 36149 =58138
  11. 61870 - 53497 =8373
  12. 99558 - 38029 =61529

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.