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.Vivaan had 16 kites and gave 5 to a friend. How many kites does Vivaan have left?
- 2.Dev had 5 bananas and gave 1 to a friend. How many bananas does Dev have left?
- 3.There are 6 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 4.What is 10 less than 12?
- 5.There are 17 bottles and 13 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 6.What is 2 less than 8?
- 7.Isha had 8 bananas and gave 5 to a friend. How many bananas does Isha have left?
- 8.7 − ? = 3
- 9.What is 9 less than 12?
- 10.18 − 12 =
- 11.What is 4 less than 10?
- 12.12 − 6 =
- 13.Aarav had 9 flowers and gave 8 to a friend. How many flowers does Aarav have left?
- 14.Kavya had 15 pencils and gave 5 to a friend. How many pencils does Kavya have left?
- 15.15 − 1 =
- 16.? − 7 = 2
- 17.There are 14 birds and 12 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 18.Joseph had 6 flowers and gave 5 to a friend. How many flowers does Joseph have left?
- 19.5 − ? = 2
- 20.Kavya had 13 balloons and gave 3 to a friend. How many balloons does Kavya have left?
- 21.There are 5 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 22.What is 4 less than 9?
- 23.? − 12 = 8
- 24.5 − 3 =
- 25.What is 2 less than 4?
- 26.There are 7 pencils and 4 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 27.7 − 2 =
- 28.Sneha had 16 kites and gave 12 to a friend. How many kites does Sneha have left?
- 29.There are 13 boys and 12 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 30.There are 18 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 31.Kabir had 17 balloons and gave 12 to a friend. How many balloons does Kabir have left?
- 32.What is 1 less than 2?
- 33.16 − 13 =
- 34.9 − 3 =
- 35.17 − ? = 8
- 36.There are 3 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 37.There are 4 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 38.7 − 4 =
- 39.Lakshmi had 12 bananas and gave 1 to a friend. How many bananas does Lakshmi have left?
- 40.11 − 10 =
Answer key
- 11
- 4
- 4
- 2
- 4
- 6
- 3
- 4
- 3
- 6
- 6
- 6
- 1
- 10
- 14
- 9
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 10
- 3
- 5
- 20
- 2
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 4
- 1
- 14
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 9
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 11
- 1
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