Exchanging: Challenge & Extension

Mathematics
GCSE Higher
11 questions
~22 mins
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A worksheet designed to develop understanding of exchanging in subtraction with 3-digit numbers, including procedural mastery, problem solving, and extension challenges.

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Exchanging: Challenge & Extension

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Grade GCSE Higher
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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate 245 - 138 using exchanging.
[3 marks]
2.
Subtract 316 from 482, illustrating each exchanging step.
[4 marks]
3.
A shop has 437 pencils. After selling 289 pencils, how many remain? Show your working with exchanging.
[3 marks]
4.
What is 503 - 247? Use exchanging and explain each step.
[3 marks]
5.
Construct a subtraction problem where exchanging is necessary, and perform the calculation.
[4 marks]
6.
A bus has 752 passengers. If 468 disembark, how many passengers are left? Show the exchanging process.
[3 marks]
7.
Subtract 689 from 874 using exchanging. Write out each step clearly.
[3 marks]
8.
A library has 623 books. If they donate 278 books, how many are left? Demonstrate the exchanging method.
[3 marks]
9.
Calculate 912 - 468, showing all exchanging steps.
[3 marks]
10.
A factory produces 1,236 units in the morning and 987 in the afternoon. How many units did they produce in total? Calculate the difference between the two amounts using exchanging.
[4 marks]
11.
Identify and correct the mistake in this subtraction with exchanging: 574 - 289 = 295.
[2 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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