Let’s solve each subtraction problem one by one. We’ll go from top to bottom, left to right.
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1) 8 - 4 = ?
Start at 8, take away 4 → 8 - 4 =
4
2) 9 - 4 = ?
9 minus 4 is
5
3) 7 - 1 = ?
7 minus 1 is
6
4) 9 - 2 = ?
9 minus 2 is
7
5) 5 - 5 = ?
Same number minus itself =
0
6) 4 - 2 = ?
4 minus 2 is
2
7) 6 - 1 = ?
6 minus 1 is
5
8) 10 - 9 = ?
10 minus 9 is
1
9) 7 - 3 = ?
7 minus 3 is
4
10) 4 - 3 = ?
4 minus 3 is
1
11) 10 - 5 = ?
10 minus 5 is
5
12) 8 - 5 = ?
8 minus 5 is
3
13) 8 - 2 = ?
8 minus 2 is
6
14) 10 - 3 = ?
10 minus 3 is
7
15) 4 - 1 = ?
4 minus 1 is
3
16) 7 - 2 = ?
7 minus 2 is
5
17) 7 - 2 = ?
Again, 7 minus 2 is
5
18) 9 - 4 = ?
9 minus 4 is
5
19) 3 - 1 = ?
3 minus 1 is
2
20) 10 - 0 = ?
Any number minus zero stays the same →
10
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Final Answer:
1) 4
2) 5
3) 6
4) 7
5) 0
6) 2
7) 5
8) 1
9) 4
10) 1
11) 5
12) 3
13) 6
14) 7
15) 3
16) 5
17) 5
18) 5
19) 2
20) 10
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of simple subtraction worksheet for 2nd.
