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Subtraction Regrouping Practice

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Subtraction Regrouping Practice

Subtract the ones, tens and hundreds in order. When a place has too few to subtract, regroup from the place to its left. Check each answer by adding the difference to the number being subtracted.

A. Guided subtraction

Work through each calculation. Pay attention to the place values that need regrouping.

Thousands

Hundreds

Tens

Ones

1.Calculate 462 − 185. Show your regrouping.
2.Work out 713 − 286. Write the difference.
3.Find the answer to 824 − 397.
4.Subtract 158 from 603. Be careful when regrouping across a zero.
5.Calculate 1,000 − 472.
6.Work out 952 − 678, then check your difference by adding 678 to it.

B. Independent practice

Solve each subtraction calculation.

7.Calculate 764 − 389.
8.Find the difference between 632 and 247.
9.Work out 900 − 536.
10.Subtract 648 from 1,326.

C. Find the missing number

Use subtraction or addition to find the number that makes each statement true.

11.Fill the gap: 714 − □ = 368.
12.Fill the gap: □ − 386 = 529.

D. Word problems

Read each situation carefully and show the subtraction you use.

13.During a marae visit, Harrison’s group counted 1,386 visitors on the first day and 958 on the second day. How many more visitors came on the first day?
14.Georgia’s group collected $2,450 for a marae event. They spent $1,785 on supplies. How much money remained?
15.Ari helped pack 3,250 kai parcels for a community event. After 1,675 parcels were delivered, how many were still waiting to be delivered?

3 printable pages

  • Place-value regrouping organiser and guided three-digit subtraction practice.

    Page 1

  • Independent subtraction calculations and missing-number problems.

    Page 2

  • Subtraction word problems set during a marae visit.

    Page 3

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