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
- 1.14 − ? = 7
- 2.12 − 8 =
- 3.? − 2 = 1
- 4.Kabir had 19 books and gave 7 to a friend. How many books does Kabir have left?
- 5.There are 5 boys and 4 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 6.13 − 1 =
- 7.There are 19 birds and 16 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 8.What is 2 less than 7?
- 9.6 − 1 =
- 10.12 − ? = 5
- 11.What is 4 less than 6?
- 12.Farhan had 6 balls and gave 4 to a friend. How many balls does Farhan have left?
- 13.19 − 12 =
- 14.2 − 1 =
- 15.? − 1 = 14
- 16.There are 11 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 17.Vivaan had 7 crayons and gave 1 to a friend. How many crayons does Vivaan have left?
- 18.14 − 12 =
- 19.? − 2 = 5
- 20.There are 10 boys and 3 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 21.Meera had 17 books and gave 10 to a friend. How many books does Meera have left?
- 22.What is 1 less than 2?
- 23.17 − 9 =
- 24.There are 13 cups and 6 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 25.20 − 18 =
- 26.10 − 1 =
- 27.10 − ? = 5
- 28.Kabir had 10 balls and gave 9 to a friend. How many balls does Kabir have left?
- 29.Manav had 9 mangoes and gave 4 to a friend. How many mangoes does Manav have left?
- 30.What is 11 less than 20?
- 31.15 − 14 =
- 32.Tara had 11 laddoos and gave 7 to a friend. How many laddoos does Tara have left?
- 33.Rohan had 6 pencils and gave 5 to a friend. How many pencils does Rohan have left?
- 34.What is 6 less than 8?
- 35.There are 20 cups and 10 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 36.What is 11 less than 12?
- 37.There are 3 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 38.Aarav had 12 balls and gave 1 to a friend. How many balls does Aarav have left?
- 39.What is 1 less than 6?
- 40.Tara had 13 pencils and gave 8 to a friend. How many pencils does Tara have left?
Answer key
- 7
- 4
- 3
- 12
- 1
- 12
- 3
- 5
- 5
- 7
- 2
- 2
- 7
- 1
- 15
- 9
- 6
- 2
- 7
- 7
- 7
- 1
- 8
- 7
- 2
- 9
- 5
- 1
- 5
- 9
- 1
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 10
- 1
- 1
- 11
- 5
- 5
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