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Subtraction worksheets featuring column subtraction with and without decomposition up to four-digit numbers. It includes number fact families within 100, practical word problems, and subtraction function machines. Learners also practise subtraction involving mass and money, supporting real-life problem-solving.

Subtraction Word Problems, up to 3-Digits

This worksheet has subtraction problems which lend themselves to three-digit columnar format.

Subtraction Word Problems involving Measures

This subtraction worksheet focuses mainly on word problems involving grams. The calculations are either 3-digit numbers minus 2 or 3 digit numbers.

Subtract 2-Digit Numbers and Ones, no Decomposition

This worksheet introduces the idea of column subtraction of two-digit numbers and ones. None of the calculations require decomposition.

Subtract 2-Digit Numbers and Ones, with Decomposition

This worksheet focuses on subtraction of single-digit numbers from 2 digit numbers. It involves decomposition or exchanging.

Subtract 2-Digit Numbers and Tens

This worksheet focuses on columnar subtraction of 2-digit numbers and tens.

Subtract Two 2-Digit Numbers without Decomposition

This worksheet focuses on column subtraction of two 2-digit numbers without decomposition.

Subtract Two 2-Digit Numbers, with Decomposition

This worksheet has column subtraction of two 2-digit numbers, all of which require decomposition (exchanging).

Subtract Two 3-Digit Numbers, without Decomposition

A worksheet with columnar subtraction calculations involving two 3-digit numbers, none requiring decomposition (exchanging).

Subtract Two 3-Digit Numbers, with Decomposition

A worksheet with column subtraction calculations involving two 3-digit numbers, all of which require decomposition.

Subtract Two 4-Digit Numbers, without Decomposition

This worksheet focuses on column subtraction of two 4-digit numbers without any decomposition (regrouping).

Missing Signs: Add, Minus or Equals within 50

An addition and subtraction worksheet where students fill in the missing signs in the calculations within 50.

Complete the Number Fact Family

Fact families help children to use their knowledge of number connections and inverse operations to quickly find answers. They can help to improve mental maths skills.

Number Fact Families within 100

A maths worksheet on number fact families where students use one number fact family to help solve a more difficult one, by using their knowledge of number connections and inverse operations.

Inverse Operations, up to 3-Digit Numbers

A worksheet aimed at helping students to understand that addition calculations can be checked by subtraction.

3-Digit Addition and Subtraction Problems

A maths worksheet with mixed addition and subtraction word problems featuring different units.

Two-Step Word Problems, Three-Digit Numbers

Three printable maths worksheets with two-step word problems involving addition and subtraction of 3-digit numbers.

Add and Subtract within 50, Function Machines

A function machine worksheet with robots that use the terms minus, subtract and take away. All the calculations involve pairs of 2-digit numbers.

Function Machine Problems

A function machine worksheet with a robot which various subtraction rules up to 11. Use addition and subtraction to find the inputs and outputs.

How Much Change from £1?

This money worksheet focuses on the concept of change. All the calculations are within £1.

Calculating Change, Mixed Units

This money worksheet involves calculating change from given amounts, for individually priced toys.

Finding and Drawing Change, Mixed Units

A money worksheet where students need to find and then draw the change for individual toys, from amounts up to £10.

Add and Subtract Masses, Grams

This is a problem solving worksheet involving the addition and subtraction of masses in grams with up to 3 digit numbers.

Identifying 100 More and 100 Less

A handy 100 more, 100 less worksheet to help children develop their addition and subtraction skills.