2 Digit Subtraction
To Regroup or Not to Regroup?!
3 Digit
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4 Digit
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Story Problems
100

45 - 21 =

45-21 = 24

100

479 - 337 =

No Regrouping, 479 - 337 = 142

100

679 - 141 =

679 - 141 = 538

100

7 826 - 6 907 =

7 826 - 6 907 = 919

100

There were 27 kids in Miss Applebottom's Grade 4 class. 12 students were wearing hoodies. How many students were NOT wearing hoodies?

27 - 12 = 15 students were not wearing hoodies.

200

50 - 26 =

50 - 26 = 24

200

851 - 419 =

Yes Regrouping, 851 - 419 = 432

200

983 -276 =

983 - 276= 707

200

9 045 - 5 737 =

9 045 - 5 737 = 3308

200

There were 372 red and blue balloons. If 165 of them were red, how many were blue?

372 - 165 = 207. There were 207 blue balloons.

300

64 - 41 =

64 - 41 = 23

300

7 849 - 1 711 =

No regrouping, 7 849 - 1 711= 6 138

300

831 - 768 =

831 - 768 = 63

300

2 498 - 1 599 =

2 498 - 1 599= 899

300

There were 605 people in the assembly. 76 students got up to sing. How many people were left in the audience?

605 - 76 = 529 people were left in the audience.

400

93 - 78 =

93 - 78 = 15

400

10 826 - 4 391 =

Yes regrouping, 10 826 - 4 391 = 6 435

400

637 - 258 =

637 - 258 =379

400

8 360 - 2 729 =

8 360 - 2 729 = 5 631

400

There were 9 268 books in the library. The third-grade class took out 759 books. How many books were left in the library?

9 268 - 759 = 8 509 books were left in the library.

500

82 - 39 =

82 - 39 = 43

500

10 438 - 7 915 =

Yes regrouping, 10 438 - 7 915 = 2 523

500

900 - 246 = 

900 - 246 = 654

500

10 188 - 9099 =

10 188 - 7 416 = 1089

500

Ed Sheeran played a concert to 6 853 fans in London, England and to 4 678 fans in Paris, France. How many more fans did Ed Sheeran play to in London than in Paris?

6 853 - 4 678 = 2 175. Ed Sheeran played to 2 175 more fans in London than Paris.

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