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 16 bottles and 10 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 2.8 − 2 =
- 3.15 − ? = 4
- 4.Aarav had 12 marbles and gave 9 to a friend. How many marbles does Aarav have left?
- 5.17 − ? = 6
- 6.There are 9 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 7.There are 6 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 8.What is 6 less than 13?
- 9.There are 11 boys and 9 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 10.? − 5 = 3
- 11.2 − 1 =
- 12.4 − 2 =
- 13.Meera had 15 balloons and gave 3 to a friend. How many balloons does Meera have left?
- 14.What is 6 less than 10?
- 15.20 − 6 =
- 16.Manav had 14 bananas and gave 7 to a friend. How many bananas does Manav have left?
- 17.Diya had 13 laddoos and gave 2 to a friend. How many laddoos does Diya have left?
- 18.What is 2 less than 16?
- 19.There are 17 bottles and 8 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 20.? − 3 = 16
- 21.There are 6 pencils and 4 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 22.Diya had 17 balls and gave 7 to a friend. How many balls does Diya have left?
- 23.There are 12 bottles and 4 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 24.There are 10 cups and 5 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 25.7 − 1 =
- 26.There are 4 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 27.11 − ? = 8
- 28.Aarav had 17 balls and gave 9 to a friend. How many balls does Aarav have left?
- 29.? − 3 = 1
- 30.? − 2 = 9
- 31.10 − 7 =
- 32.What is 16 less than 18?
- 33.There are 5 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 34.What is 8 less than 10?
- 35.5 − ? = 4
- 36.There are 8 birds and 7 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 37.3 − 2 =
- 38.? − 4 = 1
- 39.Rahul had 17 bananas and gave 14 to a friend. How many bananas does Rahul have left?
- 40.What is 12 less than 19?
Answer key
- 6
- 6
- 11
- 3
- 11
- 7
- 1
- 7
- 2
- 8
- 1
- 2
- 12
- 4
- 14
- 7
- 11
- 14
- 9
- 19
- 2
- 10
- 8
- 5
- 6
- 1
- 3
- 8
- 4
- 11
- 3
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 7
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