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
- 1.17 − ? = 6
- 2.16 − 10 =
- 3.Tara had 8 books and gave 6 to a friend. How many books does Tara have left?
- 4.What is 5 less than 10?
- 5.What is 2 less than 7?
- 6.18 − 4 =
- 7.Aditya had 13 crayons and gave 9 to a friend. How many crayons does Aditya have left?
- 8.8 − 5 =
- 9.8 − 1 =
- 10.What is 1 less than 19?
- 11.? − 3 = 6
- 12.There are 6 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 13.Ishaan had 7 marbles and gave 2 to a friend. How many marbles does Ishaan have left?
- 14.3 − 2 =
- 15.15 − 4 =
- 16.What is 1 less than 15?
- 17.Ishaan had 5 marbles and gave 2 to a friend. How many marbles does Ishaan have left?
- 18.14 − 1 =
- 19.There are 19 children and 18 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 20.There are 18 children and 10 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 21.16 − ? = 12
- 22.18 − 3 =
- 23.? − 11 = 3
- 24.? − 6 = 13
- 25.What is 7 less than 12?
- 26.4 − ? = 2
- 27.What is 4 less than 18?
- 28.There are 17 children and 14 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 29.18 − ? = 4
- 30.4 − 2 =
- 31.What is 15 less than 18?
- 32.There are 16 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 33.What is 2 less than 10?
- 34.Rohan had 17 mangoes and gave 1 to a friend. How many mangoes does Rohan have left?
- 35.Dev had 10 laddoos and gave 7 to a friend. How many laddoos does Dev have left?
- 36.5 − 4 =
- 37.Sneha had 7 books and gave 4 to a friend. How many books does Sneha have left?
- 38.There are 16 pencils and 4 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 39.17 − 14 =
- 40.What is 2 less than 6?
Answer key
- 11
- 6
- 2
- 5
- 5
- 14
- 4
- 3
- 7
- 18
- 9
- 3
- 5
- 1
- 11
- 14
- 3
- 13
- 1
- 8
- 4
- 15
- 14
- 19
- 5
- 2
- 14
- 3
- 14
- 2
- 3
- 13
- 8
- 16
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 12
- 3
- 4
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