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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 165 − 107.

    165 · 107 · Subtraction fluency

  2. 2. Calculate 355 − 98.

    355 · 98 · Subtraction fluency

  3. 3. Calculate 402 − 223.

    402 · 223 · Subtraction fluency

  4. 4. Calculate 293 − 142.

    293 · 142 · Subtraction fluency

  5. 5. Calculate 240 − 60.

    240 · 60 · Subtraction fluency

  6. 6. Calculate 320 − 160.

    320 · 160 · Subtraction fluency

  7. 7. Calculate 178 − 91.

    178 · 91 · Subtraction fluency

  8. 8. Calculate 343 − 112.

    343 · 112 · Subtraction fluency

  9. 9. Calculate 262 − 103.

    262 · 103 · Subtraction fluency

  10. 10. Calculate 283 − 81.

    283 · 81 · Subtraction fluency

  11. 11. Calculate 307 − 290.

    307 · 290 · Subtraction fluency

  12. 12. Calculate 362 − 221.

    362 · 221 · Subtraction fluency
12 questions · Seed 50 · 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 165 − 107.

    58

    Subtract 107 from 165: 165 − 107 = 58. Check: 58 + 107 = 165.

  2. 2. Calculate 355 − 98.

    257

    Subtract 98 from 355: 355 − 98 = 257. Check: 257 + 98 = 355.

  3. 3. Calculate 402 − 223.

    179

    Subtract 223 from 402: 402 − 223 = 179. Check: 179 + 223 = 402.

  4. 4. Calculate 293 − 142.

    151

    Subtract 142 from 293: 293 − 142 = 151. Check: 151 + 142 = 293.

  5. 5. Calculate 240 − 60.

    180

    Subtract 60 from 240: 240 − 60 = 180. Check: 180 + 60 = 240.

  6. 6. Calculate 320 − 160.

    160

    Subtract 160 from 320: 320 − 160 = 160. Check: 160 + 160 = 320.

  7. 7. Calculate 178 − 91.

    87

    Subtract 91 from 178: 178 − 91 = 87. Check: 87 + 91 = 178.

  8. 8. Calculate 343 − 112.

    231

    Subtract 112 from 343: 343 − 112 = 231. Check: 231 + 112 = 343.

  9. 9. Calculate 262 − 103.

    159

    Subtract 103 from 262: 262 − 103 = 159. Check: 159 + 103 = 262.

  10. 10. Calculate 283 − 81.

    202

    Subtract 81 from 283: 283 − 81 = 202. Check: 202 + 81 = 283.

  11. 11. Calculate 307 − 290.

    17

    Subtract 290 from 307: 307 − 290 = 17. Check: 17 + 290 = 307.

  12. 12. Calculate 362 − 221.

    141

    Subtract 221 from 362: 362 − 221 = 141. Check: 141 + 221 = 362.

12 questions · Seed 50 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Subtraction fluency

Take your time. Show your thinking.

  1. 1. Calculate 165 − 107.

    165 · 107 · Subtraction fluency

  2. 2. Calculate 355 − 98.

    355 · 98 · Subtraction fluency

  3. 3. Calculate 402 − 223.

    402 · 223 · Subtraction fluency

  4. 4. Calculate 293 − 142.

    293 · 142 · Subtraction fluency

  5. 5. Calculate 240 − 60.

    240 · 60 · Subtraction fluency

  6. 6. Calculate 320 − 160.

    320 · 160 · Subtraction fluency

  7. 7. Calculate 178 − 91.

    178 · 91 · Subtraction fluency

  8. 8. Calculate 343 − 112.

    343 · 112 · Subtraction fluency

  9. 9. Calculate 262 − 103.

    262 · 103 · Subtraction fluency

  10. 10. Calculate 283 − 81.

    283 · 81 · Subtraction fluency

  11. 11. Calculate 307 − 290.

    307 · 290 · Subtraction fluency

  12. 12. Calculate 362 − 221.

    362 · 221 · Subtraction fluency
12 questions · Seed 50 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9

Subtraction fluency

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

  1. 1. Calculate 165 − 107.

    58

    Subtract 107 from 165: 165 − 107 = 58. Check: 58 + 107 = 165.

  2. 2. Calculate 355 − 98.

    257

    Subtract 98 from 355: 355 − 98 = 257. Check: 257 + 98 = 355.

  3. 3. Calculate 402 − 223.

    179

    Subtract 223 from 402: 402 − 223 = 179. Check: 179 + 223 = 402.

  4. 4. Calculate 293 − 142.

    151

    Subtract 142 from 293: 293 − 142 = 151. Check: 151 + 142 = 293.

  5. 5. Calculate 240 − 60.

    180

    Subtract 60 from 240: 240 − 60 = 180. Check: 180 + 60 = 240.

  6. 6. Calculate 320 − 160.

    160

    Subtract 160 from 320: 320 − 160 = 160. Check: 160 + 160 = 320.

  7. 7. Calculate 178 − 91.

    87

    Subtract 91 from 178: 178 − 91 = 87. Check: 87 + 91 = 178.

  8. 8. Calculate 343 − 112.

    231

    Subtract 112 from 343: 343 − 112 = 231. Check: 231 + 112 = 343.

  9. 9. Calculate 262 − 103.

    159

    Subtract 103 from 262: 262 − 103 = 159. Check: 159 + 103 = 262.

  10. 10. Calculate 283 − 81.

    202

    Subtract 81 from 283: 283 − 81 = 202. Check: 202 + 81 = 283.

  11. 11. Calculate 307 − 290.

    17

    Subtract 290 from 307: 307 − 290 = 17. Check: 17 + 290 = 307.

  12. 12. Calculate 362 − 221.

    141

    Subtract 221 from 362: 362 − 221 = 141. Check: 141 + 221 = 362.

12 questions · Seed 50 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification