Printable Subtracting Whole Tens and Hundreds Worksheets
Printable subtracting whole tens and hundreds worksheets for 1st through 3rd grade, with an answer key on every sheet. The sets below cover 6 different skills, so you can start where your child actually is. Available as visual guides and word problems.
Targeted Practice by Skill
Subtract whole tens
Rod Pairs Equation
Subtract whole tens
Fact Echo Pairs
Subtract whole tens
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Whole tens from a 2-digit number
Place Value Mat 2digit
Whole tens from a 2-digit number
Same Ones Changing Tens
Whole tens from a 2-digit number
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Whole tens from a 3-digit number
Place Value Mat 3digit
Whole tens from a 3-digit number
Cross Hundred Chain
Whole tens from a 3-digit number
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Subtract whole hundreds
Flat Pairs Equation
Subtract whole hundreds
Three Level Echo
Subtract whole hundreds
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Whole hundreds from a 4-digit number
Place Value Mat 4digit
Whole hundreds from a 4-digit number
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Subtract whole thousands
Echo Rows
Subtract whole thousands
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About Subtracting Whole Tens and Hundreds
What this skill is
Subtracting whole tens and hundreds applies single-digit subtraction facts to place value multiples (70 - 30 = 40 because 7 tens - 3 tens = 4 tens).
When children learn it
Subtracting whole tens and hundreds is taught in 1st through 3rd grade, aligned to 1.NBT.C.6 and 2.NBT.B.8.
Teaching Tips
- Notice that the ones digit remains unchanged when subtracting whole tens (74 - 30 = 44).
- Use base ten rod visual models.
Common Mistakes
- Subtracting the ones digit when subtracting whole tens (like 74 - 30 = 40 instead of 44).
- Trailing zero errors in hundreds subtraction.
More Subtraction Concepts
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