Horizontal Double Digit

Worksheet Description

This worksheet presents a set of subtraction problems where students are given two numbers: a minuend and a difference, and they must determine the missing subtrahend. Each problem is structured such that the student needs to calculate what number, when subtracted from the first given number, equals the second given number. The worksheet contains twenty problems, which are presented in a clean and organized manner that allows for a focused and systematic approach to solving each one. The subtraction problems involve two-digit numbers, offering a moderate level of difficulty suitable for students advancing their arithmetic skills.

The objective of this worksheet is to reinforce students’ understanding of the relationship between the components of a subtraction equation. It challenges students to apply their knowledge of subtraction in reverse, a skill that is critical for more advanced mathematics, including algebra. This exercise also helps students enhance their mental math abilities and improve their number sense. By providing a variety of problems, the worksheet aims to build confidence and ensure students are comfortable with finding missing numbers in subtraction problems.