Get to grips with column subtraction where zero is a placeholder using this Year 3 Column Subtraction (Exchange Using Zero) Varied Fluency resource. This worksheet consists of three varied fluency questions with two versions of each question.

Using this resource the children will learn to subtract a 1-digit number from a 3-digit number with one exchange. They begin by using place value counters and move onto setting out their own calculations using the column method.

An answer sheet is provided to make marking quick and easy.