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2-Digit Subtraction Worksheets — Grade 2

Two-digit subtraction asks children to take away numbers with tens and ones, working within 100. These free Grade 2 worksheets give unlimited two-digit problems so students practise lining up place value and subtracting each column carefully.

SubjectMath
GradeGrade 2
Skill2-Digit Subtraction
FormatAuto-generated PDF + answer key

Create your Subtraction worksheet

Choose the options below and click 🔄 Regenerate for a brand-new set of problems — as many fresh worksheets as you like, no page reload. Then download the PDF or print it — with an answer key included.

Each click makes a brand-new sheet with a matching answer key — ideal for classwork, homework or quick review. Print as many copies as you need.

Example 2-digit subtraction problems

Here are a few sample problems like the ones this worksheet generates (with answers). Click Regenerate above for a brand-new set every time.

  1. 22 − 16 = 6
  2. 46 − 14 = 32
  3. 46 − 8 = 38
  4. 26 − 8 = 18
  5. 74 − 32 = 42
  6. 32 − 12 = 20
  7. 64 − 34 = 30
  8. 96 − 72 = 24
  9. 68 − 62 = 6
  10. 14 − 12 = 2

How to use these worksheets

  • Set the difficulty and click Regenerate for new two-digit problems.
  • Subtract the ones column first, then the tens.
  • Tick "No borrowing" for an easier start.
  • Download the PDF and print — the answer key is included.

Frequently asked questions

What is 2-digit subtraction?

Subtracting numbers with a tens and ones place, such as 54 − 23. Some problems need regrouping (borrowing).

Can I get problems without borrowing?

Yes — tick "No borrowing", or use the no-regrouping worksheet for a gentler start.

Are these free to print?

Completely free and unlimited — no sign-up.

More Grade 2 subtraction worksheets

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