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
- 1.3 − 2 =
- 2.9 − 8 =
- 3.Farhan had 11 bananas and gave 7 to a friend. How many bananas does Farhan have left?
- 4.Ishaan had 9 balloons and gave 5 to a friend. How many balloons does Ishaan have left?
- 5.3 − 1 =
- 6.There are 5 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 7.? − 1 = 18
- 8.There are 9 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 9.2 − 1 =
- 10.10 − 2 =
- 11.What is 1 less than 3?
- 12.There are 7 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 13.There are 6 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 14.14 − 4 =
- 15.5 − 1 =
- 16.Manav had 5 books and gave 2 to a friend. How many books does Manav have left?
- 17.There are 11 birds and 8 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 18.14 − 5 =
- 19.There are 19 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 20.Ananya had 20 books and gave 5 to a friend. How many books does Ananya have left?
- 21.20 − ? = 8
- 22.What is 13 less than 18?
- 23.What is 10 less than 16?
- 24.12 − 2 =
- 25.19 − 7 =
- 26.19 − 3 =
- 27.10 − ? = 3
- 28.What is 2 less than 4?
- 29.What is 1 less than 2?
- 30.What is 1 less than 13?
- 31.? − 4 = 12
- 32.Diya had 19 balls and gave 12 to a friend. How many balls does Diya have left?
- 33.10 − ? = 8
- 34.Rahul had 17 marbles and gave 10 to a friend. How many marbles does Rahul have left?
- 35.Rohan had 6 marbles and gave 1 to a friend. How many marbles does Rohan have left?
- 36.There are 3 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 37.20 − 13 =
- 38.There are 14 birds and 7 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 39.? − 5 = 15
- 40.17 − 9 =
Answer key
- 1
- 1
- 4
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 19
- 7
- 1
- 8
- 2
- 2
- 4
- 10
- 4
- 3
- 3
- 9
- 15
- 15
- 12
- 5
- 6
- 10
- 12
- 16
- 7
- 2
- 1
- 12
- 16
- 7
- 2
- 7
- 5
- 1
- 7
- 7
- 20
- 8
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