Class 1 Maths Worksheet: Subtraction
The method (Count back): Start at the bigger number. Count back the number you take away. How many more or how many left = bigger number − smaller number. Check by adding back: answer + number taken away = the first number.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.19 − 4 =
- 2.? − 2 = 3
- 3.13 − 11 =
- 4.Rohan had 9 books and gave 4 to a friend. How many books does Rohan have left?
- 5.There are 14 boys and 4 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 6.What is 1 less than 2?
- 7.8 − ? = 7
- 8.There are 11 bottles and 10 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 9.There are 6 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 10.Kavya had 12 crayons and gave 2 to a friend. How many crayons does Kavya have left?
- 11.16 − 2 =
- 12.Sneha had 5 bananas and gave 4 to a friend. How many bananas does Sneha have left?
- 13.What is 4 less than 6?
- 14.Rahul had 20 books and gave 1 to a friend. How many books does Rahul have left?
- 15.4 − ? = 2
- 16.What is 6 less than 11?
- 17.There are 12 cups and 9 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 18.What is 15 less than 20?
- 19.What is 4 less than 5?
- 20.12 − ? = 9
- 21.5 − ? = 4
- 22.What is 6 less than 19?
- 23.What is 15 less than 16?
- 24.There are 17 pencils and 14 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 25.What is 13 less than 15?
- 26.What is 4 less than 14?
- 27.20 − 5 =
- 28.4 − ? = 3
- 29.There are 14 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 30.Pooja had 20 kites and gave 3 to a friend. How many kites does Pooja have left?
- 31.6 − ? = 3
- 32.16 − 12 =
- 33.15 − 7 =
- 34.Karan had 15 crayons and gave 2 to a friend. How many crayons does Karan have left?
- 35.? − 6 = 1
- 36.Tara had 5 laddoos and gave 2 to a friend. How many laddoos does Tara have left?
- 37.5 − 4 =
- 38.Riya had 13 laddoos and gave 5 to a friend. How many laddoos does Riya have left?
- 39.There are 5 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 40.Kavya had 18 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Kavya have left?
Answer key
- 15
- 5
- 2
- 5
- 10
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 10
- 14
- 1
- 2
- 19
- 2
- 5
- 3
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 13
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 10
- 15
- 1
- 9
- 17
- 3
- 4
- 8
- 13
- 7
- 3
- 1
- 8
- 3
- 17
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