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Subtract from Thousands: Multi-Digit Subtraction and Problem Solving

Worksheet
Grade 4
English
Name: ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​        Date: ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Activity 1: Subtraction Exercises with Regrouping

Directions: Subtract each pair of numbers. Show your new groups (regrouping) above the top number. Then, in the space provided on the right, check your answer by adding the difference to the number you subtracted.

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Activity 2: Subtraction Problem Solving

13) Cross-Country Rally

Liam is playing a video game where he has to walk his character across a massive map that is 1,025 steps long. He stops at a treasure chest after taking 867 steps. How many more steps does Liam have left until he reaches the end of the level?
Show Your Work (Subtract):

Additional Workspace:

Answer: _________ steps


14) Town Census

The whole school is excited for Field Day! The principal told Scarlyn there are 5,407 students in total in their school district. If 3,589 of the students are boys, how many of the students are girls?
Show Your Work (Subtract):

Additional Workspace:




Answer: _________ girls


15) Building a Stone Wall

Max is having a contest with his sister to collect 5,000 unique seashells on the beach. By lunchtime, he has collected 1,487 seashells in his colorful bucket. How many more shells does Max still need to find to win the contest?
Show Your Work (Subtract):

Additional Workspace:
Answer: ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ shells