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.There are 8 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 2.6 − ? = 5
- 3.3 − 1 =
- 4.Aarav had 4 pencils and gave 3 to a friend. How many pencils does Aarav have left?
- 5.17 − ? = 2
- 6.14 − ? = 13
- 7.Ananya had 4 flowers and gave 2 to a friend. How many flowers does Ananya have left?
- 8.5 − 2 =
- 9.There are 6 birds and 4 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 10.What is 7 less than 19?
- 11.10 − 7 =
- 12.18 − 11 =
- 13.What is 2 less than 7?
- 14.There are 20 pencils and 13 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 15.? − 12 = 5
- 16.12 − ? = 3
- 17.Tara had 12 bananas and gave 3 to a friend. How many bananas does Tara have left?
- 18.? − 5 = 5
- 19.Kavya had 17 mangoes and gave 6 to a friend. How many mangoes does Kavya have left?
- 20.What is 1 less than 2?
- 21.Pooja had 14 balloons and gave 2 to a friend. How many balloons does Pooja have left?
- 22.There are 17 pencils and 8 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 23.Meera had 13 mangoes and gave 8 to a friend. How many mangoes does Meera have left?
- 24.5 − 3 =
- 25.17 − ? = 10
- 26.4 − ? = 1
- 27.What is 2 less than 13?
- 28.There are 15 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 29.Aarav had 9 balls and gave 2 to a friend. How many balls does Aarav have left?
- 30.What is 1 less than 13?
- 31.Meera had 16 bananas and gave 14 to a friend. How many bananas does Meera have left?
- 32.Kavya had 7 crayons and gave 1 to a friend. How many crayons does Kavya have left?
- 33.Isha had 5 flowers and gave 2 to a friend. How many flowers does Isha have left?
- 34.19 − ? = 7
- 35.Aarav had 6 crayons and gave 3 to a friend. How many crayons does Aarav have left?
- 36.Meera had 15 marbles and gave 4 to a friend. How many marbles does Meera have left?
- 37.What is 1 less than 4?
- 38.What is 1 less than 18?
- 39.11 − 4 =
- 40.Meera had 9 books and gave 5 to a friend. How many books does Meera have left?
Answer key
- 5
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 15
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 12
- 3
- 7
- 5
- 7
- 17
- 9
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 1
- 12
- 9
- 5
- 2
- 7
- 3
- 11
- 11
- 7
- 12
- 2
- 6
- 3
- 12
- 3
- 11
- 3
- 17
- 7
- 4
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