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Subtraction fluency

Subtract a smaller whole number from a larger one and check the difference using addition. Review suitability for your learners before teaching.

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Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Subtraction fluency

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  1. 1. Calculate 227 − 194.

    227 · 194 · Subtraction fluency

  2. 2. Calculate 410 − 353.

    410 · 353 · Subtraction fluency

  3. 3. Calculate 321 − 136.

    321 · 136 · Subtraction fluency

  4. 4. Calculate 459 − 432.

    459 · 432 · Subtraction fluency

  5. 5. Calculate 407 − 312.

    407 · 312 · Subtraction fluency

  6. 6. Calculate 131 − 59.

    131 · 59 · Subtraction fluency

  7. 7. Calculate 206 − 63.

    206 · 63 · Subtraction fluency

  8. 8. Calculate 136 − 120.

    136 · 120 · Subtraction fluency

  9. 9. Calculate 229 − 150.

    229 · 150 · Subtraction fluency

  10. 10. Calculate 256 − 49.

    256 · 49 · Subtraction fluency

  11. 11. Calculate 323 − 51.

    323 · 51 · Subtraction fluency

  12. 12. Calculate 456 − 403.

    456 · 403 · Subtraction fluency
12 questions · Seed 46 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
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Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9

Subtraction fluency

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

  1. 1. Calculate 227 − 194.

    33

    Subtract 194 from 227: 227 − 194 = 33. Check: 33 + 194 = 227.

  2. 2. Calculate 410 − 353.

    57

    Subtract 353 from 410: 410 − 353 = 57. Check: 57 + 353 = 410.

  3. 3. Calculate 321 − 136.

    185

    Subtract 136 from 321: 321 − 136 = 185. Check: 185 + 136 = 321.

  4. 4. Calculate 459 − 432.

    27

    Subtract 432 from 459: 459 − 432 = 27. Check: 27 + 432 = 459.

  5. 5. Calculate 407 − 312.

    95

    Subtract 312 from 407: 407 − 312 = 95. Check: 95 + 312 = 407.

  6. 6. Calculate 131 − 59.

    72

    Subtract 59 from 131: 131 − 59 = 72. Check: 72 + 59 = 131.

  7. 7. Calculate 206 − 63.

    143

    Subtract 63 from 206: 206 − 63 = 143. Check: 143 + 63 = 206.

  8. 8. Calculate 136 − 120.

    16

    Subtract 120 from 136: 136 − 120 = 16. Check: 16 + 120 = 136.

  9. 9. Calculate 229 − 150.

    79

    Subtract 150 from 229: 229 − 150 = 79. Check: 79 + 150 = 229.

  10. 10. Calculate 256 − 49.

    207

    Subtract 49 from 256: 256 − 49 = 207. Check: 207 + 49 = 256.

  11. 11. Calculate 323 − 51.

    272

    Subtract 51 from 323: 323 − 51 = 272. Check: 272 + 51 = 323.

  12. 12. Calculate 456 − 403.

    53

    Subtract 403 from 456: 456 − 403 = 53. Check: 53 + 403 = 456.

12 questions · Seed 46 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Subtraction fluency

Take your time. Show your thinking.

  1. 1. Calculate 227 − 194.

    227 · 194 · Subtraction fluency

  2. 2. Calculate 410 − 353.

    410 · 353 · Subtraction fluency

  3. 3. Calculate 321 − 136.

    321 · 136 · Subtraction fluency

  4. 4. Calculate 459 − 432.

    459 · 432 · Subtraction fluency

  5. 5. Calculate 407 − 312.

    407 · 312 · Subtraction fluency

  6. 6. Calculate 131 − 59.

    131 · 59 · Subtraction fluency

  7. 7. Calculate 206 − 63.

    206 · 63 · Subtraction fluency

  8. 8. Calculate 136 − 120.

    136 · 120 · Subtraction fluency

  9. 9. Calculate 229 − 150.

    229 · 150 · Subtraction fluency

  10. 10. Calculate 256 − 49.

    256 · 49 · Subtraction fluency

  11. 11. Calculate 323 − 51.

    323 · 51 · Subtraction fluency

  12. 12. Calculate 456 − 403.

    456 · 403 · Subtraction fluency
12 questions · Seed 46 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9

Subtraction fluency

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

  1. 1. Calculate 227 − 194.

    33

    Subtract 194 from 227: 227 − 194 = 33. Check: 33 + 194 = 227.

  2. 2. Calculate 410 − 353.

    57

    Subtract 353 from 410: 410 − 353 = 57. Check: 57 + 353 = 410.

  3. 3. Calculate 321 − 136.

    185

    Subtract 136 from 321: 321 − 136 = 185. Check: 185 + 136 = 321.

  4. 4. Calculate 459 − 432.

    27

    Subtract 432 from 459: 459 − 432 = 27. Check: 27 + 432 = 459.

  5. 5. Calculate 407 − 312.

    95

    Subtract 312 from 407: 407 − 312 = 95. Check: 95 + 312 = 407.

  6. 6. Calculate 131 − 59.

    72

    Subtract 59 from 131: 131 − 59 = 72. Check: 72 + 59 = 131.

  7. 7. Calculate 206 − 63.

    143

    Subtract 63 from 206: 206 − 63 = 143. Check: 143 + 63 = 206.

  8. 8. Calculate 136 − 120.

    16

    Subtract 120 from 136: 136 − 120 = 16. Check: 16 + 120 = 136.

  9. 9. Calculate 229 − 150.

    79

    Subtract 150 from 229: 229 − 150 = 79. Check: 79 + 150 = 229.

  10. 10. Calculate 256 − 49.

    207

    Subtract 49 from 256: 256 − 49 = 207. Check: 207 + 49 = 256.

  11. 11. Calculate 323 − 51.

    272

    Subtract 51 from 323: 323 − 51 = 272. Check: 272 + 51 = 323.

  12. 12. Calculate 456 − 403.

    53

    Subtract 403 from 456: 456 − 403 = 53. Check: 53 + 403 = 456.

12 questions · Seed 46 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification