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Form 1040—Line 51 Child Tax Credit Worksheet—Continued from page 43 1040 Yes. STOP 9. 10. Are the amounts on lines 7 and 8 the same? TIP You cannot take this credit because there is no tax to reduce. However, you may be able to take the additional child tax credit. See the below. No. Subtract line 8 from line 7. Is the amount on line 6 more than the amount on line 9? TIP Yes. Enter the amount from line 9. Also, you may be able to take the additional child tax credit. See the below. No. Enter the amount from line 6. This is your child tax credit. Enter this amount on Form 1040, line 51. You may be able to take the additional child tax credit on Form 1040, line 65, if you answered “Yes” on line 9 or line 10 above. ●First, complete your Form 1040 through lines 64a and 64b. ●Then, use Form 8812 to figure any additional child tax credit. 9  10  7. 7 Enter the amount from Form 1040, line 46. 8. Add the following amounts from: 8 Keep for Your Records TIP Form 1040, line 47 + Form 1040, line 48 + Form 1040, line 49 Enter the total. + Form 1040, line 50 Part 2 + Form 5695, line 11 + Form 8834, line 22 + Form 8910, line 21 + Form 8936, line 14 + Schedule R, line 24 Before you begin Part 2: Figure the amount of any credits you are claiming on Form 5695, Part I; Form 8834, Part I; Form 8910; Form 8936; or Schedule R.  Need more information or forms? See page 96. - 44 -