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Subtraction fluency

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Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Subtraction fluency

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  1. 1. Calculate 404 − 292.

    404 · 292 · Subtraction fluency
  2. 2. Calculate 420 − 382.

    420 · 382 · Subtraction fluency
  3. 3. Calculate 141 − 93.

    141 · 93 · Subtraction fluency
  4. 4. Calculate 367 − 268.

    367 · 268 · Subtraction fluency
  5. 5. Calculate 284 − 154.

    284 · 154 · Subtraction fluency
  6. 6. Calculate 149 − 35.

    149 · 35 · Subtraction fluency
  7. 7. Calculate 235 − 115.

    235 · 115 · Subtraction fluency
  8. 8. Calculate 206 − 165.

    206 · 165 · Subtraction fluency
  9. 9. Calculate 364 − 237.

    364 · 237 · Subtraction fluency
  10. 10. Calculate 293 − 249.

    293 · 249 · Subtraction fluency
  11. 11. Calculate 246 − 180.

    246 · 180 · Subtraction fluency
  12. 12. Calculate 415 − 175.

    415 · 175 · Subtraction fluency
12 questions · Seed 104729 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
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Subtraction fluency

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  1. 1. Calculate 404 − 292.

    112

    Subtract 292 from 404: 404 − 292 = 112. Check: 112 + 292 = 404.

  2. 2. Calculate 420 − 382.

    38

    Subtract 382 from 420: 420 − 382 = 38. Check: 38 + 382 = 420.

  3. 3. Calculate 141 − 93.

    48

    Subtract 93 from 141: 141 − 93 = 48. Check: 48 + 93 = 141.

  4. 4. Calculate 367 − 268.

    99

    Subtract 268 from 367: 367 − 268 = 99. Check: 99 + 268 = 367.

  5. 5. Calculate 284 − 154.

    130

    Subtract 154 from 284: 284 − 154 = 130. Check: 130 + 154 = 284.

  6. 6. Calculate 149 − 35.

    114

    Subtract 35 from 149: 149 − 35 = 114. Check: 114 + 35 = 149.

  7. 7. Calculate 235 − 115.

    120

    Subtract 115 from 235: 235 − 115 = 120. Check: 120 + 115 = 235.

  8. 8. Calculate 206 − 165.

    41

    Subtract 165 from 206: 206 − 165 = 41. Check: 41 + 165 = 206.

  9. 9. Calculate 364 − 237.

    127

    Subtract 237 from 364: 364 − 237 = 127. Check: 127 + 237 = 364.

  10. 10. Calculate 293 − 249.

    44

    Subtract 249 from 293: 293 − 249 = 44. Check: 44 + 249 = 293.

  11. 11. Calculate 246 − 180.

    66

    Subtract 180 from 246: 246 − 180 = 66. Check: 66 + 180 = 246.

  12. 12. Calculate 415 − 175.

    240

    Subtract 175 from 415: 415 − 175 = 240. Check: 240 + 175 = 415.

12 questions · Seed 104729 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification