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
- 1.7 − 1 =
- 2.Rohan had 15 pencils and gave 6 to a friend. How many pencils does Rohan have left?
- 3.? − 12 = 4
- 4.There are 14 pencils and 9 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 5.3 − ? = 1
- 6.17 − 12 =
- 7.There are 20 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 8.4 − 3 =
- 9.? − 7 = 3
- 10.Gurpreet had 4 pencils and gave 3 to a friend. How many pencils does Gurpreet have left?
- 11.There are 16 bottles and 7 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 12.Manav had 12 laddoos and gave 5 to a friend. How many laddoos does Manav have left?
- 13.13 − 5 =
- 14.8 − 1 =
- 15.There are 10 bottles and 3 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 16.? − 9 = 1
- 17.There are 17 children and 6 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 18.There are 4 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 19.6 − ? = 5
- 20.There are 12 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 21.2 − 1 =
- 22.Nisha had 13 balloons and gave 10 to a friend. How many balloons does Nisha have left?
- 23.Kavya had 4 pencils and gave 2 to a friend. How many pencils does Kavya have left?
- 24.6 − 1 =
- 25.3 − 2 =
- 26.16 − ? = 13
- 27.6 − 5 =
- 28.What is 2 less than 13?
- 29.5 − ? = 1
- 30.20 − ? = 16
- 31.20 − 4 =
- 32.4 − ? = 3
- 33.6 − 2 =
- 34.10 − 2 =
- 35.There are 19 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 36.There are 20 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 37.9 − 6 =
- 38.Saanvi had 4 pencils and gave 1 to a friend. How many pencils does Saanvi have left?
- 39.Riya had 7 laddoos and gave 4 to a friend. How many laddoos does Riya have left?
- 40.? − 4 = 6
Answer key
- 6
- 9
- 16
- 5
- 2
- 5
- 16
- 1
- 10
- 1
- 9
- 7
- 8
- 7
- 7
- 10
- 11
- 1
- 1
- 9
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 11
- 4
- 4
- 16
- 1
- 4
- 8
- 17
- 18
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 10
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