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
- 1.15 − 5 =
- 2.What is 10 less than 13?
- 3.There are 14 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 4.What is 1 less than 11?
- 5.Tara had 3 pencils and gave 1 to a friend. How many pencils does Tara have left?
- 6.Priya had 13 shells and gave 9 to a friend. How many shells does Priya have left?
- 7.Zoya had 12 marbles and gave 4 to a friend. How many marbles does Zoya have left?
- 8.What is 4 less than 6?
- 9.? − 2 = 2
- 10.Isha had 7 kites and gave 4 to a friend. How many kites does Isha have left?
- 11.There are 11 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 12.Manav had 16 pencils and gave 8 to a friend. How many pencils does Manav have left?
- 13.18 − 8 =
- 14.3 − ? = 1
- 15.Saanvi had 17 laddoos and gave 2 to a friend. How many laddoos does Saanvi have left?
- 16.Arjun had 3 mangoes and gave 1 to a friend. How many mangoes does Arjun have left?
- 17.? − 1 = 8
- 18.What is 1 less than 2?
- 19.16 − 6 =
- 20.Diya had 6 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Diya have left?
- 21.Farhan had 18 books and gave 12 to a friend. How many books does Farhan have left?
- 22.There are 16 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 23.Rohan had 16 shells and gave 13 to a friend. How many shells does Rohan have left?
- 24.10 − 9 =
- 25.13 − 4 =
- 26.9 − 6 =
- 27.16 − 3 =
- 28.3 − 1 =
- 29.What is 3 less than 13?
- 30.15 − 3 =
- 31.What is 2 less than 4?
- 32.There are 9 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 33.? − 5 = 14
- 34.What is 8 less than 17?
- 35.What is 16 less than 19?
- 36.Tara had 3 books and gave 1 to a friend. How many books does Tara have left?
- 37.6 − ? = 4
- 38.20 − 2 =
- 39.What is 7 less than 15?
- 40.There are 7 pencils and 4 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
Answer key
- 10
- 3
- 10
- 10
- 2
- 4
- 8
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 9
- 8
- 10
- 2
- 15
- 2
- 9
- 1
- 10
- 5
- 6
- 13
- 3
- 1
- 9
- 3
- 13
- 2
- 10
- 12
- 2
- 4
- 19
- 9
- 3
- 2
- 2
- 18
- 8
- 3
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