Computing The Difference

This worksheet features simple column-form subtraction problems that students solve by subtracting single-digit numbers. The consistent layout guides students to keep digits aligned while computing differences. By repeatedly practicing these problems, learners reinforce the subtraction algorithm in its simplest form, building foundational skills necessary for more advanced column computation. They strengthen accuracy, attention to detail, and confidence working with structured math problems. The sheet supports fluency and predictable practice for young learners.

Curriculum Matched Skills

Mathematics – Columnar Subtraction Basics

Mathematics – Subtract within 20

Mathematics – Place Alignment and Organization

Mathematics – Computation Accuracy and Fluency

This worksheet is part of our Mixed Subtraction Facts Worksheets collection.