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
- 1.19 − 15 =
- 2.Rohan had 4 shells and gave 3 to a friend. How many shells does Rohan have left?
- 3.Nisha had 12 books and gave 11 to a friend. How many books does Nisha have left?
- 4.Isha had 18 marbles and gave 15 to a friend. How many marbles does Isha have left?
- 5.What is 3 less than 8?
- 6.There are 4 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 7.15 − ? = 14
- 8.There are 14 pencils and 6 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 9.7 − 2 =
- 10.Zoya had 15 bananas and gave 1 to a friend. How many bananas does Zoya have left?
- 11.5 − 4 =
- 12.19 − ? = 9
- 13.What is 4 less than 6?
- 14.13 − 2 =
- 15.Aditya had 19 kites and gave 7 to a friend. How many kites does Aditya have left?
- 16.What is 9 less than 11?
- 17.19 − 18 =
- 18.There are 18 cups and 12 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 19.What is 12 less than 15?
- 20.11 − ? = 9
- 21.There are 14 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 22.Vivaan had 15 balloons and gave 2 to a friend. How many balloons does Vivaan have left?
- 23.2 − 1 =
- 24.? − 18 = 1
- 25.Pooja had 17 mangoes and gave 4 to a friend. How many mangoes does Pooja have left?
- 26.Rohan had 4 bananas and gave 2 to a friend. How many bananas does Rohan have left?
- 27.3 − 2 =
- 28.? − 2 = 3
- 29.There are 13 children and 11 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 30.There are 6 boys and 3 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 31.14 − 4 =
- 32.? − 2 = 2
- 33.What is 1 less than 4?
- 34.3 − 1 =
- 35.There are 6 birds and 5 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 36.Vivaan had 17 pencils and gave 9 to a friend. How many pencils does Vivaan have left?
- 37.Nisha had 14 shells and gave 12 to a friend. How many shells does Nisha have left?
- 38.Gurpreet had 3 pencils and gave 2 to a friend. How many pencils does Gurpreet have left?
- 39.Karan had 11 balloons and gave 3 to a friend. How many balloons does Karan have left?
- 40.Diya had 14 crayons and gave 13 to a friend. How many crayons does Diya have left?
Answer key
- 4
- 1
- 1
- 3
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 8
- 5
- 14
- 1
- 10
- 2
- 11
- 12
- 2
- 1
- 6
- 3
- 2
- 10
- 13
- 1
- 19
- 13
- 2
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 3
- 10
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 8
- 2
- 1
- 8
- 1
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