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 10 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 2.There are 5 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 3.There are 13 pencils and 9 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 4.17 − 6 =
- 5.5 − ? = 2
- 6.Aarav had 15 balls and gave 11 to a friend. How many balls does Aarav have left?
- 7.Sneha had 3 mangoes and gave 1 to a friend. How many mangoes does Sneha have left?
- 8.15 − 14 =
- 9.There are 4 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 10.Kabir had 19 balloons and gave 13 to a friend. How many balloons does Kabir have left?
- 11.Isha had 10 crayons and gave 6 to a friend. How many crayons does Isha have left?
- 12.4 − ? = 1
- 13.There are 3 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 14.There are 18 bottles and 16 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 15.? − 7 = 3
- 16.What is 4 less than 8?
- 17.What is 7 less than 10?
- 18.10 − 3 =
- 19.There are 7 birds and 4 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 20.Arjun had 4 kites and gave 1 to a friend. How many kites does Arjun have left?
- 21.Gurpreet had 9 crayons and gave 4 to a friend. How many crayons does Gurpreet have left?
- 22.What is 11 less than 14?
- 23.What is 1 less than 6?
- 24.There are 20 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 25.Rohan had 10 mangoes and gave 6 to a friend. How many mangoes does Rohan have left?
- 26.19 − ? = 16
- 27.20 − 9 =
- 28.? − 17 = 1
- 29.? − 2 = 2
- 30.8 − 3 =
- 31.2 − 1 =
- 32.What is 1 less than 13?
- 33.13 − 9 =
- 34.13 − ? = 2
- 35.What is 14 less than 15?
- 36.? − 11 = 2
- 37.6 − ? = 4
- 38.There are 11 birds and 6 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 39.Farhan had 15 flowers and gave 14 to a friend. How many flowers does Farhan have left?
- 40.6 − 4 =
Answer key
- 7
- 2
- 4
- 11
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 6
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 10
- 4
- 3
- 7
- 3
- 3
- 5
- 3
- 5
- 17
- 4
- 3
- 11
- 18
- 4
- 5
- 1
- 12
- 4
- 11
- 1
- 13
- 2
- 5
- 1
- 2
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