Y5

Maths

Subtract Decimals (Same Number of Decimal Places) Varied Fluency

Worksheet
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Use this Year 5 Subtract Decimals (Same Number of Decimal Places) Varied Fluency resource when introducing your class to subtraction using decimal numbers. The first question provides visual support with a place value chart, whilst the second question progresses onto using the formal written method. In the third question, children solve a real life problem by subtracting decimal numbers.

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

A reasoning and problem solving resource is also available for this small step.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Recognise and use thousandths and relate them to tenths, hundredths and decimal equivalents
  • Solve problems involving number up to three decimal places