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.Zoya had 5 mangoes and gave 4 to a friend. How many mangoes does Zoya have left?
- 2.3 − 2 =
- 3.12 − 9 =
- 4.There are 13 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 5.What is 8 less than 18?
- 6.9 − ? = 6
- 7.There are 17 cups and 16 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 8.Arjun had 8 kites and gave 2 to a friend. How many kites does Arjun have left?
- 9.What is 3 less than 7?
- 10.What is 1 less than 3?
- 11.There are 8 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 12.Diya had 11 shells and gave 7 to a friend. How many shells does Diya have left?
- 13.There are 14 birds and 12 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 14.9 − 6 =
- 15.6 − 5 =
- 16.There are 4 boys and 3 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 17.What is 12 less than 19?
- 18.There are 13 pencils and 3 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 19.2 − 1 =
- 20.What is 2 less than 9?
- 21.Meera had 17 crayons and gave 5 to a friend. How many crayons does Meera have left?
- 22.What is 1 less than 2?
- 23.15 − ? = 14
- 24.? − 9 = 7
- 25.What is 3 less than 17?
- 26.? − 14 = 1
- 27.What is 7 less than 18?
- 28.Tara had 15 mangoes and gave 9 to a friend. How many mangoes does Tara have left?
- 29.What is 6 less than 7?
- 30.4 − 1 =
- 31.There are 3 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 32.? − 1 = 3
- 33.What is 2 less than 4?
- 34.4 − 2 =
- 35.? − 6 = 12
- 36.7 − ? = 3
- 37.Arjun had 6 kites and gave 4 to a friend. How many kites does Arjun have left?
- 38.What is 1 less than 7?
- 39.What is 4 less than 15?
- 40.Manav had 4 mangoes and gave 1 to a friend. How many mangoes does Manav have left?
Answer key
- 1
- 1
- 3
- 9
- 10
- 3
- 1
- 6
- 4
- 2
- 6
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 1
- 1
- 7
- 10
- 1
- 7
- 12
- 1
- 1
- 16
- 14
- 15
- 11
- 6
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 2
- 18
- 4
- 2
- 6
- 11
- 3
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