Mastering 3-digit subtraction is an essential math skill that builds confidence and problem-solving abilities. This process involves subtracting one number from another, working through the hundreds, tens, and ones places. When the bottom digit in a column is larger than the top, borrowing is often needed to complete the calculation. Here are 29 practice problems.
\(\textbf{1)}\) \(874 – 295\)
The answer is \(579\)
\(\textbf{2)}\) \(546 – 287\)
The answer is \(259\)
\(\textbf{3)}\) \(721 – 438\)
The answer is \(283\)
\(\textbf{4)}\) \(953 – 617\)
The answer is \(336\)
\(\textbf{5)}\) \(482 – 149\)
The answer is \(333\)
\(\textbf{6)}\) \(365 – 198\)
The answer is \(167\)
\(\textbf{7)}\) \(827 – 539\)
The answer is \(288\)
\(\textbf{8)}\) \(614 – 327\)
The answer is \(287\)
\(\textbf{9)}\) \(759 – 462\)
The answer is \(297\)
\(\textbf{10)}\) \(893 – 574\)
The answer is \(319\)
\(\textbf{11)}\) \(426 – 198\)
The answer is \(228\)
\(\textbf{12)}\) \(587 – 349\)
The answer is \(238\)
\(\textbf{13)}\) \(932 – 578\)
The answer is \(354\)
\(\textbf{14)}\) \(671 – 294\)
The answer is \(377\)
\(\textbf{15)}\) \(843 – 726\)
The answer is \(117\)
\(\textbf{16)}\) \(519 – 387\)
The answer is \(132\)
\(\textbf{17)}\) \(765 – 428\)
The answer is \(337\)
\(\textbf{18)}\) \(942 – 615\)
The answer is \(327\)
\(\textbf{19)}\) \(378 – 147\)
The answer is \(231\)
\(\textbf{20)}\) \(684 – 319\)
The answer is \(365\)
\(\textbf{21)}\) \(821-559\)
\(\text{The answer is }262\)
\(\textbf{22)}\) \(541-179\)
\(\text{The answer is }362\)
\(\textbf{23)}\) \(982-392\)
\(\text{The answer is }590\)
\(\textbf{24)}\) \(812-341\)
\(\text{The answer is }471\)
\(\textbf{25)}\) \(834-654\)
\(\text{The answer is }180\)
\(\textbf{26)}\) \(912-456\)
\(\text{The answer is }456\)
\(\textbf{27)}\) \(289-189\)
\(\text{The answer is }100\)
\(\textbf{28)}\) \(929-181\)
\(\text{The answer is }748\)
\(\textbf{29)}\) \(944-876\)
\(\text{The answer is }68\)
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