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
- 1.8 − 4 =
- 2.There are 4 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 3.Diya had 12 pencils and gave 8 to a friend. How many pencils does Diya have left?
- 4.5 − 1 =
- 5.6 − 5 =
- 6.5 − ? = 3
- 7.What is 1 less than 4?
- 8.What is 8 less than 13?
- 9.Manav had 11 marbles and gave 1 to a friend. How many marbles does Manav have left?
- 10.11 − ? = 6
- 11.9 − 2 =
- 12.There are 7 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 13.What is 7 less than 8?
- 14.13 − 6 =
- 15.19 − 2 =
- 16.There are 10 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 17.Arjun had 20 balls and gave 5 to a friend. How many balls does Arjun have left?
- 18.6 − 4 =
- 19.14 − ? = 11
- 20.Tara had 10 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Tara have left?
- 21.What is 8 less than 20?
- 22.8 − 7 =
- 23.2 − 1 =
- 24.There are 11 bottles and 3 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 25.Nisha had 3 balloons and gave 2 to a friend. How many balloons does Nisha have left?
- 26.20 − 9 =
- 27.? − 8 = 2
- 28.There are 10 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 29.There are 8 boys and 6 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 30.Ishaan had 15 bananas and gave 10 to a friend. How many bananas does Ishaan have left?
- 31.There are 12 children and 7 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 32.There are 7 boys and 5 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 33.What is 5 less than 13?
- 34.There are 12 children and 8 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 35.12 − 7 =
- 36.Lakshmi had 16 flowers and gave 5 to a friend. How many flowers does Lakshmi have left?
- 37.7 − 1 =
- 38.? − 13 = 1
- 39.13 − 12 =
- 40.What is 11 less than 12?
Answer key
- 4
- 1
- 4
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 10
- 5
- 7
- 4
- 1
- 7
- 17
- 5
- 15
- 2
- 3
- 9
- 12
- 1
- 1
- 8
- 1
- 11
- 10
- 8
- 2
- 5
- 5
- 2
- 8
- 4
- 5
- 11
- 6
- 14
- 1
- 1
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