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Two-Digit Subtraction

Master subtracting two-digit numbers, with and without borrowing (regrouping).

2nd Grade
Operations
~30 min
🎮 Interactive Activity: Two-Digit Subtraction

See how borrowing works in subtraction!

72
- 45
???
1. Subtracting Without Borrowing

➖ Subtract Ones, Then Tens

When the top digit is bigger than the bottom digit in each place, just subtract directly!

58 - 23
Ones: 8 - 3 = 5
Tens: 5 - 2 = 3
= 35
More Examples
67 - 24 = 43
89 - 35 = 54
76 - 42 = 34
95 - 31 = 64
2. Subtracting With Borrowing
3. Check Your Work
4. Estimation Strategies
5. Real-World Applications

Practice Time!

Practice Quiz
10
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1
What is 58 - 23?
2
What is 72 - 45?
3
What is 83 - 56?
4
What is 64 - 38?
5
What is 91 - 47?
6
What is 50 - 28?
7
What is 75 - 39?
8
What is 86 - 48?
9
What is 63 - 27?
10
What is 100 - 54?