Column Method: Fluency & Practice

Mathematics
GCSE Foundation
12 questions
~24 mins
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A worksheet focusing on mastering the Column Method for subtracting 2-digit numbers, including procedural practice, problem solving, real-world contexts, and extension questions.

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Column Method: Fluency & Practice

Subject: MathematicsGrade: GCSE Foundation
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Grade GCSE Foundation
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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate 45 minus 23 using the column method. Show each step clearly.
[2 marks]
2.
Subtract 58 from 76 using the column method. Show your working in the grid.
[2 marks]
3.
Calculate 64 minus 37. Remember to align numbers correctly in the column.
[2 marks]
4.
Subtract 29 from 53. Show your working step-by-step.
[2 marks]
5.
Calculate 91 minus 46. Use the column method to find the answer.
[2 marks]
6.
Solve 82 minus 57. Show all steps in your working.
[2 marks]
7.
Word Problem: A shop has 94 items. If 37 are sold, how many are left? Use the column method to find out.
[3 marks]
8.
A car travels 88 miles in the morning and 45 miles in the afternoon. How far did it travel in total? Use subtraction to find the remaining distance if the total journey is 150 miles.
[3 marks]
9.
Challenge: Subtract 76 from 100. Show your complete working using the column method.
[3 marks]
10.
Extension: Subtract 99 from 123. Apply the column method carefully and explain any borrowing if needed.
[3 marks]
11.
Mixed Review: Subtract 55 from 67, then subtract 38 from 64. Show all working steps for both.
[4 marks]
12.
Error Analysis: A student subtracts 48 from 73 and writes the answer as 35. Identify the mistake and correct it.
[3 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
Updated
1/1/2026
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