Subtracting Multi-Digit Numbers - Worksheet 3 - 4th Grade

Easy

Practice subtracting multi-digit numbers with printable questions and separate worked answer keys.

easy: Start with the preview and follow the worked example.

20 problems · 10-15 minutes · Skills: subtraction, place value

About This Worksheet

This easy-level worksheet contains 20 problems designed for 4th Grade students practicing subtracting multi-digit numbers. Easy worksheets use simpler numbers and straightforward problem types to build confidence and reinforce foundational skills.

Read place values and recall basic addition, subtraction and multiplication facts.

  • Practice subtracting multi-digit numbers with printable questions and separate worked answer keys.
  • Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.

How to Solve: Worked Example

Example Problem: Calculate 7625 − 4632.
Solution Steps:
  1. Align ones, tens and hundreds; work from right to left.
  2. 7625 − 4632 = 2993.
Answer: 2993
Tip: Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.
1
Calculate 5956 − 3135.
2
Calculate 8862 − 8010.
3
Calculate 8784 − 4451.
4
Calculate 6731 − 4496.
5
Calculate 7787 − 1305.
6
Calculate 8128 − 2421.
7
Calculate 7665 − 5899.
8
Calculate 9217 − 7225.
9
Calculate 4215 − 2504.
10
Calculate 3745 − 3517.
11
Calculate 6383 − 3071.
12
Calculate 5160 − 4699.
13
Calculate 6317 − 4281.
14
Calculate 9221 − 8033.
15
Calculate 9869 − 8943.
16
Calculate 5387 − 1953.
17
Calculate 3346 − 2764.
18
Calculate 4541 − 2649.
19
Calculate 6745 − 2613.
20
Calculate 7047 − 1039.

Answer Key

1. 28212. 8523. 43334. 22355. 64826. 57077. 17668. 19929. 171110. 22811. 331212. 46113. 203614. 118815. 92616. 343417. 58218. 189219. 413220. 6008

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This worksheet focuses on subtraction, place value. It is designed for 4th Grade students and provides structured practice through varied problem types with a worked example to guide students before they begin.

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