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.There are 18 children and 14 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 3.4 − 2 =
- 4.20 − 7 =
- 5.There are 5 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 6.What is 11 less than 16?
- 7.14 − ? = 12
- 8.What is 11 less than 19?
- 9.? − 2 = 11
- 10.There are 15 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 11.? − 13 = 5
- 12.Kabir had 4 shells and gave 1 to a friend. How many shells does Kabir have left?
- 13.What is 1 less than 10?
- 14.? − 3 = 11
- 15.There are 8 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 16.What is 1 less than 3?
- 17.Priya had 20 laddoos and gave 16 to a friend. How many laddoos does Priya have left?
- 18.There are 6 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 19.What is 16 less than 18?
- 20.There are 3 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 21.There are 16 birds and 4 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 22.20 − 18 =
- 23.14 − ? = 9
- 24.Meera had 9 laddoos and gave 6 to a friend. How many laddoos does Meera have left?
- 25.Kavya had 17 bananas and gave 9 to a friend. How many bananas does Kavya have left?
- 26.10 − ? = 9
- 27.2 − 1 =
- 28.There are 7 cups and 6 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 29.Vivaan had 5 books and gave 4 to a friend. How many books does Vivaan have left?
- 30.There are 15 bottles and 10 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 31.Vivaan had 10 bananas and gave 2 to a friend. How many bananas does Vivaan have left?
- 32.There are 17 boys and 6 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 33.7 − ? = 4
- 34.14 − 1 =
- 35.What is 10 less than 13?
- 36.What is 7 less than 19?
- 37.Sneha had 11 balls and gave 9 to a friend. How many balls does Sneha have left?
- 38.Farhan had 5 mangoes and gave 1 to a friend. How many mangoes does Farhan have left?
- 39.13 − 10 =
- 40.16 − 10 =
Answer key
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 13
- 2
- 5
- 2
- 8
- 13
- 10
- 18
- 3
- 9
- 14
- 5
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 12
- 2
- 5
- 3
- 8
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 5
- 8
- 11
- 3
- 13
- 3
- 12
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 6
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