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
- 1.19 − 5 =
- 2.Zoya had 20 bananas and gave 1 to a friend. How many bananas does Zoya have left?
- 3.What is 5 less than 7?
- 4.? − 2 = 8
- 5.? − 11 = 6
- 6.3 − ? = 1
- 7.Lakshmi had 13 balls and gave 3 to a friend. How many balls does Lakshmi have left?
- 8.7 − ? = 5
- 9.Rohan had 5 kites and gave 2 to a friend. How many kites does Rohan have left?
- 10.There are 19 cups and 18 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 11.What is 2 less than 4?
- 12.11 − 8 =
- 13.Rohan had 3 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Rohan have left?
- 14.What is 1 less than 2?
- 15.There are 14 boys and 5 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 16.16 − ? = 12
- 17.4 − 2 =
- 18.There are 13 pencils and 3 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 19.Riya had 4 mangoes and gave 2 to a friend. How many mangoes does Riya have left?
- 20.19 − ? = 13
- 21.8 − 2 =
- 22.8 − 4 =
- 23.5 − ? = 3
- 24.Kavya had 8 flowers and gave 6 to a friend. How many flowers does Kavya have left?
- 25.17 − 10 =
- 26.13 − 1 =
- 27.7 − ? = 6
- 28.20 − ? = 12
- 29.What is 7 less than 15?
- 30.Ananya had 8 bananas and gave 1 to a friend. How many bananas does Ananya have left?
- 31.Karan had 18 kites and gave 7 to a friend. How many kites does Karan have left?
- 32.Ishaan had 7 marbles and gave 1 to a friend. How many marbles does Ishaan have left?
- 33.? − 1 = 2
- 34.17 − 9 =
- 35.What is 7 less than 18?
- 36.? − 1 = 4
- 37.What is 3 less than 7?
- 38.18 − 10 =
- 39.What is 9 less than 16?
- 40.There are 14 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
Answer key
- 14
- 19
- 2
- 10
- 17
- 2
- 10
- 2
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 9
- 4
- 2
- 10
- 2
- 6
- 6
- 4
- 2
- 2
- 7
- 12
- 1
- 8
- 8
- 7
- 11
- 6
- 3
- 8
- 11
- 5
- 4
- 8
- 7
- 12
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