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Subtraction with Regrouping

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Subtraction with Regrouping

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🎯 WALT: Subtract three-digit numbers using regrouping

Success Criteria: I can use place value to regroup and solve subtraction problems correctly.

📚 Part 1: Subtraction with Regrouping

Show your working in the boxes below. Remember to regroup when needed!

1. 425 - 187 = _______
2. 634 - 296 = _______
3. 512 - 238 = _______
4. 703 - 157 = _______
5. 821 - 394 = _______

✏️ Part 2: Word Problems (Extension)

Read carefully and show your working!

6. Sarah has $456 in her savings account. She buys a bike for $189. How much money does she have left?

Answer: $ _______

7. A school has 624 students. On Friday, 178 students went on an excursion. How many students stayed at school?

Answer: _______ students

8. The local library had 735 books. They donated 269 books to other schools. How many books does the library have now?

Answer: _______ books

🔍 Part 3: Check Your Answers

Estimation Strategy: Round both numbers to the nearest hundred, then subtract to check if your answer is reasonable.

9. Choose ONE problem from Part 1. Use estimation to check if your answer is reasonable:

Problem chosen: Question ____

Rounded numbers: ______ - ______ = ______

My actual answer was: ______

Is my answer reasonable?

Yes
No

10. Explain how regrouping helped you solve one of the problems:

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