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
- 1.8 − 6 =
- 2.? − 3 = 7
- 3.18 − 2 =
- 4.What is 1 less than 19?
- 5.Farhan had 11 books and gave 10 to a friend. How many books does Farhan have left?
- 6.There are 3 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 7.What is 2 less than 17?
- 8.What is 7 less than 8?
- 9.18 − ? = 2
- 10.? − 1 = 5
- 11.There are 20 children and 6 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 12.6 − ? = 4
- 13.17 − 10 =
- 14.What is 4 less than 16?
- 15.20 − 5 =
- 16.What is 3 less than 18?
- 17.Priya had 3 pencils and gave 1 to a friend. How many pencils does Priya have left?
- 18.5 − 3 =
- 19.Dev had 18 bananas and gave 10 to a friend. How many bananas does Dev have left?
- 20.6 − 4 =
- 21.Nisha had 8 kites and gave 6 to a friend. How many kites does Nisha have left?
- 22.Nisha had 10 crayons and gave 7 to a friend. How many crayons does Nisha have left?
- 23.There are 10 boys and 7 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 24.13 − 10 =
- 25.19 − ? = 10
- 26.3 − 2 =
- 27.19 − ? = 16
- 28.What is 11 less than 15?
- 29.What is 4 less than 5?
- 30.4 − ? = 3
- 31.Saanvi had 20 books and gave 17 to a friend. How many books does Saanvi have left?
- 32.Isha had 14 books and gave 12 to a friend. How many books does Isha have left?
- 33.Kabir had 11 mangoes and gave 4 to a friend. How many mangoes does Kabir have left?
- 34.18 − 17 =
- 35.What is 6 less than 13?
- 36.20 − ? = 4
- 37.14 − 8 =
- 38.What is 2 less than 4?
- 39.There are 15 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 40.18 − 11 =
Answer key
- 2
- 10
- 16
- 18
- 1
- 1
- 15
- 1
- 16
- 6
- 14
- 2
- 7
- 12
- 15
- 15
- 2
- 2
- 8
- 2
- 2
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 9
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 7
- 1
- 7
- 16
- 6
- 2
- 11
- 7
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