Subtraction — Worksheet

Name: ________________________Date: ____________Grade 2 · Math

Subtract the numbers. Remember to borrow a ten when the top ones are too small.

Part A · Subtract (no borrowing)

− 23

− 41

− 26

− 30

− 24

− 58

Part B · Subtract (with borrowing)

− 27

− 28

− 46

− 35

− 19

− 67

Part C · Solve

1. 41 − 25 =

2. 60 − 37 =

3. 83 − 58 =

4. 30 − 12 =

Part D · Word problems

1. Maya had 54 candies and gave away 28. How many candies are left?

2. A shelf had 72 books and 35 were borrowed. How many books remain?

3. There are 90 children in a hall and 46 are boys. How many are girls?

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Model Answers

Part A: 1) 35 2) 35 3) 63 4) 17 5) 41 6) 41

Part B: 1) 25 2) 35 3) 25 4) 45 5) 25 6) 28

Part C: 1) 16 2) 23 3) 25 4) 18

Part D: 1) 26 candies 2) 37 books 3) 44 girls