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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 95
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Subtract.

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

2-digit subtraction (no borrowing)

Class 1–2 · Worksheet 2 · set 95
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Subtract.

  1. 24 − 23 =
  2. 63 − 20 =
  3. 84 − 62 =
  4. 66 − 35 =
  5. 98 − 24 =
  6. 89 − 11 =
  7. 52 − 22 =
  8. 76 − 33 =
  9. 65 − 10 =
  10. 63 − 12 =
  11. 75 − 42 =
  12. 47 − 23 =
  13. 34 − 13 =
  14. 59 − 57 =
  15. 42 − 40 =
  16. 51 − 11 =

2-digit subtraction with borrowing

Class 2 · Worksheet 3 · set 95
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Subtract. Remember to borrow.

  1. 76 − 17 =
  2. 45 − 38 =
  3. 33 − 19 =
  4. 47 − 28 =
  5. 80 − 77 =
  6. 32 − 16 =
  7. 50 − 16 =
  8. 77 − 48 =
  9. 73 − 57 =
  10. 37 − 29 =
  11. 47 − 19 =
  12. 64 − 26 =
  13. 61 − 48 =
  14. 35 − 16 =
  15. 73 − 47 =
  16. 35 − 19 =

3-digit subtraction

Class 3 · Worksheet 4 · set 95
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Subtract.

  1. 897 − 430 =
  2. 865 − 709 =
  3. 318 − 232 =
  4. 919 − 121 =
  5. 634 − 114 =
  6. 911 − 805 =
  7. 963 − 236 =
  8. 580 − 459 =
  9. 918 − 342 =
  10. 609 − 142 =
  11. 640 − 203 =
  12. 462 − 166 =

Subtraction word problems

Class 2–3 · Worksheet 5 · set 95
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Read and solve.

  1. Sara had 89 marbles and gave 51 to a friend. How many marbles are left?
  2. Kabir had 80 marbles and gave 43 to a friend. How many marbles are left?
  3. There are 27 pages in a book. Meera has read 13 pages. How many pages are left to read?
  4. A shop had 80 balloons. It sold 20. How many balloons are left?
  5. Meera had 52 marbles and gave 47 to a friend. How many marbles are left?
  6. Dev scored 44 runs and Raju scored 35 runs. How many more runs did Dev score?

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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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