Worksheet

Subtraction Facts Within 5 — Practice

Solve each subtraction fact. Say the whole fact aloud as you write the answer, such as "five take away two is three."

Ages 54–78 months

1.
3−0
2.
1−0
3.
4−0
4.
4−2
5.
5−2
6.
2−0
7.
3−0
8.
4−0
9.
5−2
10.
2−1
11.
5−1
12.
2−0
13.
1−1
14.
5−0
15.
0−0
16.
5−3

Answer key

  1. 3−0 = 3
  2. 1−0 = 1
  3. 4−0 = 4
  4. 4−2 = 2
  5. 5−2 = 3
  6. 2−0 = 2
  7. 3−0 = 3
  8. 4−0 = 4
  9. 5−2 = 3
  10. 2−1 = 1
  11. 5−1 = 4
  12. 2−0 = 2
  13. 1−1 = 0
  14. 5−0 = 5
  15. 0−0 = 0
  16. 5−3 = 2

Supports this milestone

  • understands addition as adding to and understands subtraction as taking away from. — Head Start ELOF

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