Subtraction — Split Strategy
Grade 2 · Math
Subtraction — Split Strategy
3 activities · Tens and Ones!
Split each number into place values, subtract the parts, then combine!
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1

Use the split strategy to subtract. Split each number into tens and ones, subtract the parts, then combine.

Tens and Ones!
Split strategy: split into place values, subtract each part, then combine.
a)
79 = 70 + 9
52 = 50 + 2
7050 =
92 =
20 + 7 =
b)
83 = 80 + 3
12 = 10 + 2
8010 =
32 =
70 + 1 =
2

Use the split strategy to subtract. Show your working in the box.

Tens and Ones!
Split strategy: split into place values, subtract each part, then combine.
a)
8733 =
Show your split-strategy working in the box below.
b)
4846 =
Show your split-strategy working in the box below.
3

Use the split strategy to subtract. Split each number into tens and ones, subtract the parts, then combine.

Tens and Ones!
Split strategy: split into place values, subtract each part, then combine.
a)
49 = 40 + 9
16 = 10 + 6
4010 =
96 =
30 + 3 =
b)
73 = 70 + 3
31 = 30 + 1
7030 =
31 =
40 + 2 =
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