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.Diya had 12 pencils and gave 7 to a friend. How many pencils does Diya have left?
- 2.19 − ? = 6
- 3.? − 6 = 2
- 4.Rahul had 12 flowers and gave 6 to a friend. How many flowers does Rahul have left?
- 5.There are 3 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 6.There are 5 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 7.15 − 10 =
- 8.What is 1 less than 5?
- 9.What is 4 less than 7?
- 10.What is 1 less than 3?
- 11.5 − ? = 1
- 12.? − 4 = 11
- 13.19 − ? = 10
- 14.What is 4 less than 6?
- 15.16 − ? = 5
- 16.There are 5 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 17.? − 6 = 3
- 18.6 − 2 =
- 19.5 − 1 =
- 20.There are 7 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 21.There are 15 bottles and 8 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 22.2 − 1 =
- 23.There are 6 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 24.Aditya had 17 mangoes and gave 5 to a friend. How many mangoes does Aditya have left?
- 25.? − 13 = 2
- 26.Gurpreet had 4 flowers and gave 2 to a friend. How many flowers does Gurpreet have left?
- 27.What is 8 less than 13?
- 28.Pooja had 3 balls and gave 1 to a friend. How many balls does Pooja have left?
- 29.? − 13 = 3
- 30.18 − ? = 13
- 31.17 − ? = 13
- 32.Dev had 7 balls and gave 1 to a friend. How many balls does Dev have left?
- 33.10 − ? = 5
- 34.6 − 3 =
- 35.What is 1 less than 10?
- 36.? − 4 = 3
- 37.11 − ? = 4
- 38.What is 13 less than 20?
- 39.10 − 3 =
- 40.What is 2 less than 12?
Answer key
- 5
- 13
- 8
- 6
- 1
- 2
- 5
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 4
- 15
- 9
- 2
- 11
- 1
- 9
- 4
- 4
- 5
- 7
- 1
- 1
- 12
- 15
- 2
- 5
- 2
- 16
- 5
- 4
- 6
- 5
- 3
- 9
- 7
- 7
- 7
- 7
- 10
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