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Subtraction worksheets — Class 1 to 3, with answers

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Subtract within 10 (Class 1)2-digit subtraction (no borrowing) (Class 1–2)2-digit subtraction with borrowing (Class 2)3-digit subtraction (Class 3)Subtraction word problems (Class 2–3)

Subtract within 10

Class 1 · Worksheet 1 · set 64
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Subtract.

  1. 10 − 1 =
  2. 4 − 1 =
  3. 8 − 8 =
  4. 8 − 2 =
  5. 9 − 0 =
  6. 3 − 0 =
  7. 5 − 5 =
  8. 5 − 2 =
  9. 4 − 2 =
  10. 6 − 1 =
  11. 8 − 5 =
  12. 8 − 3 =
  13. 10 − 5 =
  14. 3 − 3 =
  15. 6 − 3 =
  16. 7 − 5 =
  17. 6 − 0 =
  18. 2 − 1 =
  19. 7 − 3 =
  20. 6 − 2 =

2-digit subtraction (no borrowing)

Class 1–2 · Worksheet 2 · set 64
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Subtract.

  1. 44 − 10 =
  2. 53 − 41 =
  3. 58 − 16 =
  4. 43 − 33 =
  5. 79 − 76 =
  6. 77 − 64 =
  7. 36 − 34 =
  8. 24 − 23 =
  9. 85 − 23 =
  10. 37 − 34 =
  11. 92 − 12 =
  12. 22 − 10 =
  13. 31 − 10 =
  14. 49 − 44 =
  15. 88 − 76 =
  16. 75 − 12 =

2-digit subtraction with borrowing

Class 2 · Worksheet 3 · set 64
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Subtract. Remember to borrow.

  1. 30 − 24 =
  2. 64 − 58 =
  3. 50 − 41 =
  4. 64 − 28 =
  5. 70 − 42 =
  6. 54 − 15 =
  7. 63 − 35 =
  8. 96 − 89 =
  9. 90 − 28 =
  10. 44 − 38 =
  11. 51 − 32 =
  12. 80 − 63 =
  13. 45 − 19 =
  14. 41 − 25 =
  15. 85 − 19 =
  16. 60 − 57 =

3-digit subtraction

Class 3 · Worksheet 4 · set 64
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Subtract.

  1. 771 − 663 =
  2. 837 − 317 =
  3. 478 − 173 =
  4. 354 − 243 =
  5. 491 − 239 =
  6. 518 − 325 =
  7. 727 − 502 =
  8. 772 − 399 =
  9. 639 − 134 =
  10. 857 − 100 =
  11. 670 − 265 =
  12. 709 − 333 =

Subtraction word problems

Class 2–3 · Worksheet 5 · set 64
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Read and solve.

  1. Meera scored 59 runs and Raju scored 22 runs. How many more runs did Meera score?
  2. Meera had 42 marbles and gave 27 to a friend. How many marbles are left?
  3. Meera had 30 marbles and gave 5 to a friend. How many marbles are left?
  4. There are 70 pages in a book. Meera has read 43 pages. How many pages are left to read?
  5. A shop had 45 balloons. It sold 24. How many balloons are left?
  6. There are 30 pages in a book. Dev has read 13 pages. How many pages are left to read?

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What is borrowing in subtraction?

When the top digit is smaller, we take 1 from the next place: 1 ten becomes 10 ones. Example: 52 − 27 → 12 − 7 = 5 ones, 4 − 2 = 2 tens → 25.

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