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.Aditya had 20 laddoos and gave 17 to a friend. How many laddoos does Aditya have left?
- 2.Karan had 18 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Karan have left?
- 3.Gurpreet had 14 crayons and gave 6 to a friend. How many crayons does Gurpreet have left?
- 4.17 − 13 =
- 5.What is 8 less than 15?
- 6.Riya had 12 marbles and gave 5 to a friend. How many marbles does Riya have left?
- 7.There are 19 cups and 11 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 8.What is 1 less than 4?
- 9.There are 11 bottles and 3 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 10.There are 11 boys and 6 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 11.13 − 3 =
- 12.2 − 1 =
- 13.6 − 4 =
- 14.What is 2 less than 3?
- 15.9 − 2 =
- 16.Saanvi had 6 shells and gave 3 to a friend. How many shells does Saanvi have left?
- 17.19 − 2 =
- 18.There are 13 pencils and 12 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 19.8 − 3 =
- 20.18 − 12 =
- 21.15 − 14 =
- 22.? − 11 = 5
- 23.Nisha had 18 books and gave 10 to a friend. How many books does Nisha have left?
- 24.Riya had 18 flowers and gave 3 to a friend. How many flowers does Riya have left?
- 25.Riya had 8 pencils and gave 4 to a friend. How many pencils does Riya have left?
- 26.What is 3 less than 20?
- 27.16 − ? = 6
- 28.There are 4 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 29.13 − 7 =
- 30.3 − 2 =
- 31.Sneha had 20 flowers and gave 11 to a friend. How many flowers does Sneha have left?
- 32.18 − 9 =
- 33.9 − 4 =
- 34.What is 3 less than 6?
- 35.Rohan had 8 bananas and gave 7 to a friend. How many bananas does Rohan have left?
- 36.Rohan had 5 mangoes and gave 1 to a friend. How many mangoes does Rohan have left?
- 37.There are 5 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 38.? − 3 = 14
- 39.What is 9 less than 15?
- 40.There are 17 boys and 11 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
Answer key
- 3
- 17
- 8
- 4
- 7
- 7
- 8
- 3
- 8
- 5
- 10
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 7
- 3
- 17
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 1
- 16
- 8
- 15
- 4
- 17
- 10
- 1
- 6
- 1
- 9
- 9
- 5
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 17
- 6
- 6
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