Subtraction Without Borrowing Worksheet
The trick (Nikhilam Navatashcaramam Dashatah): Work from the right. Top digit bigger or equal: just subtract. Top digit smaller: take the difference and write its complement from 10. Complements start. While in complements: top digit smaller or equal → complement of the difference from 9. Top digit bigger → leave the complements: top − bottom − 1.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.21578 − 11579 =
- 2.72116 − 29250 =
- 3.2418 − 1594 =
- 4.41319 − 29940 =
- 5.14277 − 8678 =
- 6.87026 − 64638 =
- 7.98173 − 72295 =
- 8.63887 − 58385 =
- 9.94347 − 23969 =
- 10.34777 − 11379 =
- 11.57347 − 50469 =
- 12.67784 − 61751 =
- 13.77534 − 17534 =
- 14.76538 − 8032 =
- 15.67602 − 34602 =
- 16.2454 − 681 =
- 17.24500 − 17500 =
- 18.70060 − 17710 =
- 19.34189 − 24984 =
- 20.19142 − 5255 =
- 21.43044 − 18014 =
- 22.20918 − 5496 =
- 23.27265 − 9095 =
- 24.72230 − 25723 =
- 25.57703 − 17703 =
- 26.19428 − 10976 =
- 27.16864 − 946 =
- 28.14505 − 7988 =
- 29.96902 − 3235 =
- 30.24071 − 20454 =
- 31.41939 − 6215 =
- 32.46304 − 20304 =
- 33.94274 − 20770 =
- 34.55002 − 25001 =
- 35.75256 − 68123 =
- 36.31915 − 11912 =
- 37.88713 − 68099 =
- 38.19836 − 5043 =
- 39.44838 − 24836 =
- 40.32535 − 19936 =
Answer key
- 9999
- 42866
- 824
- 11379
- 5599
- 22388
- 25878
- 5502
- 70378
- 23398
- 6878
- 6033
- 60000
- 68506
- 33000
- 1773
- 7000
- 52350
- 9205
- 13887
- 25030
- 15422
- 18170
- 46507
- 40000
- 8452
- 15918
- 6517
- 93667
- 3617
- 35724
- 26000
- 73504
- 30001
- 7133
- 20003
- 20614
- 14793
- 20002
- 12599
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