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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 348 − 316.

    348 · 316 · Subtraction fluency

  2. 2. Calculate 357 − 318.

    357 · 318 · Subtraction fluency

  3. 3. Calculate 385 − 333.

    385 · 333 · Subtraction fluency

  4. 4. Calculate 268 − 172.

    268 · 172 · Subtraction fluency

  5. 5. Calculate 312 − 225.

    312 · 225 · Subtraction fluency

  6. 6. Calculate 400 − 245.

    400 · 245 · Subtraction fluency

  7. 7. Calculate 163 − 46.

    163 · 46 · Subtraction fluency

  8. 8. Calculate 164 − 130.

    164 · 130 · Subtraction fluency

  9. 9. Calculate 295 − 134.

    295 · 134 · Subtraction fluency

  10. 10. Calculate 167 − 72.

    167 · 72 · Subtraction fluency

  11. 11. Calculate 283 − 223.

    283 · 223 · Subtraction fluency

  12. 12. Calculate 233 − 83.

    233 · 83 · Subtraction fluency
12 questions · Seed 53 · 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 348 − 316.

    32

    Subtract 316 from 348: 348 − 316 = 32. Check: 32 + 316 = 348.

  2. 2. Calculate 357 − 318.

    39

    Subtract 318 from 357: 357 − 318 = 39. Check: 39 + 318 = 357.

  3. 3. Calculate 385 − 333.

    52

    Subtract 333 from 385: 385 − 333 = 52. Check: 52 + 333 = 385.

  4. 4. Calculate 268 − 172.

    96

    Subtract 172 from 268: 268 − 172 = 96. Check: 96 + 172 = 268.

  5. 5. Calculate 312 − 225.

    87

    Subtract 225 from 312: 312 − 225 = 87. Check: 87 + 225 = 312.

  6. 6. Calculate 400 − 245.

    155

    Subtract 245 from 400: 400 − 245 = 155. Check: 155 + 245 = 400.

  7. 7. Calculate 163 − 46.

    117

    Subtract 46 from 163: 163 − 46 = 117. Check: 117 + 46 = 163.

  8. 8. Calculate 164 − 130.

    34

    Subtract 130 from 164: 164 − 130 = 34. Check: 34 + 130 = 164.

  9. 9. Calculate 295 − 134.

    161

    Subtract 134 from 295: 295 − 134 = 161. Check: 161 + 134 = 295.

  10. 10. Calculate 167 − 72.

    95

    Subtract 72 from 167: 167 − 72 = 95. Check: 95 + 72 = 167.

  11. 11. Calculate 283 − 223.

    60

    Subtract 223 from 283: 283 − 223 = 60. Check: 60 + 223 = 283.

  12. 12. Calculate 233 − 83.

    150

    Subtract 83 from 233: 233 − 83 = 150. Check: 150 + 83 = 233.

12 questions · Seed 53 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Subtraction fluency

Take your time. Show your thinking.

  1. 1. Calculate 348 − 316.

    348 · 316 · Subtraction fluency

  2. 2. Calculate 357 − 318.

    357 · 318 · Subtraction fluency

  3. 3. Calculate 385 − 333.

    385 · 333 · Subtraction fluency

  4. 4. Calculate 268 − 172.

    268 · 172 · Subtraction fluency

  5. 5. Calculate 312 − 225.

    312 · 225 · Subtraction fluency

  6. 6. Calculate 400 − 245.

    400 · 245 · Subtraction fluency

  7. 7. Calculate 163 − 46.

    163 · 46 · Subtraction fluency

  8. 8. Calculate 164 − 130.

    164 · 130 · Subtraction fluency

  9. 9. Calculate 295 − 134.

    295 · 134 · Subtraction fluency

  10. 10. Calculate 167 − 72.

    167 · 72 · Subtraction fluency

  11. 11. Calculate 283 − 223.

    283 · 223 · Subtraction fluency

  12. 12. Calculate 233 − 83.

    233 · 83 · Subtraction fluency
12 questions · Seed 53 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9

Subtraction fluency

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

  1. 1. Calculate 348 − 316.

    32

    Subtract 316 from 348: 348 − 316 = 32. Check: 32 + 316 = 348.

  2. 2. Calculate 357 − 318.

    39

    Subtract 318 from 357: 357 − 318 = 39. Check: 39 + 318 = 357.

  3. 3. Calculate 385 − 333.

    52

    Subtract 333 from 385: 385 − 333 = 52. Check: 52 + 333 = 385.

  4. 4. Calculate 268 − 172.

    96

    Subtract 172 from 268: 268 − 172 = 96. Check: 96 + 172 = 268.

  5. 5. Calculate 312 − 225.

    87

    Subtract 225 from 312: 312 − 225 = 87. Check: 87 + 225 = 312.

  6. 6. Calculate 400 − 245.

    155

    Subtract 245 from 400: 400 − 245 = 155. Check: 155 + 245 = 400.

  7. 7. Calculate 163 − 46.

    117

    Subtract 46 from 163: 163 − 46 = 117. Check: 117 + 46 = 163.

  8. 8. Calculate 164 − 130.

    34

    Subtract 130 from 164: 164 − 130 = 34. Check: 34 + 130 = 164.

  9. 9. Calculate 295 − 134.

    161

    Subtract 134 from 295: 295 − 134 = 161. Check: 161 + 134 = 295.

  10. 10. Calculate 167 − 72.

    95

    Subtract 72 from 167: 167 − 72 = 95. Check: 95 + 72 = 167.

  11. 11. Calculate 283 − 223.

    60

    Subtract 223 from 283: 283 − 223 = 60. Check: 60 + 223 = 283.

  12. 12. Calculate 233 − 83.

    150

    Subtract 83 from 233: 233 − 83 = 150. Check: 150 + 83 = 233.

12 questions · Seed 53 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification