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.What is 1 less than 6?
- 2.? − 2 = 1
- 3.What is 8 less than 11?
- 4.18 − 1 =
- 5.8 − 4 =
- 6.10 − 4 =
- 7.Rohan had 7 mangoes and gave 6 to a friend. How many mangoes does Rohan have left?
- 8.15 − ? = 7
- 9.What is 6 less than 8?
- 10.14 − 2 =
- 11.What is 3 less than 18?
- 12.There are 7 birds and 5 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 13.What is 5 less than 8?
- 14.6 − ? = 2
- 15.? − 2 = 2
- 16.20 − ? = 19
- 17.18 − 4 =
- 18.13 − 1 =
- 19.3 − ? = 2
- 20.Rahul had 19 shells and gave 14 to a friend. How many shells does Rahul have left?
- 21.? − 2 = 9
- 22.2 − 1 =
- 23.There are 11 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 24.What is 1 less than 2?
- 25.What is 3 less than 12?
- 26.What is 13 less than 19?
- 27.5 − 2 =
- 28.11 − ? = 4
- 29.What is 1 less than 8?
- 30.3 − ? = 1
- 31.8 − 1 =
- 32.? − 1 = 10
- 33.5 − 4 =
- 34.There are 8 pencils and 7 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 35.What is 3 less than 11?
- 36.Zoya had 11 laddoos and gave 5 to a friend. How many laddoos does Zoya have left?
- 37.There are 8 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 38.? − 8 = 7
- 39.Riya had 12 books and gave 3 to a friend. How many books does Riya have left?
- 40.16 − 11 =
Answer key
- 5
- 3
- 3
- 17
- 4
- 6
- 1
- 8
- 2
- 12
- 15
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 4
- 1
- 14
- 12
- 1
- 5
- 11
- 1
- 7
- 1
- 9
- 6
- 3
- 7
- 7
- 2
- 7
- 11
- 1
- 1
- 8
- 6
- 4
- 15
- 9
- 5
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