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.Karan had 18 pencils and gave 9 to a friend. How many pencils does Karan have left?
- 2.Gurpreet had 13 books and gave 11 to a friend. How many books does Gurpreet have left?
- 3.? − 1 = 2
- 4.There are 15 birds and 7 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 5.? − 3 = 1
- 6.There are 18 boys and 14 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 7.Priya had 9 pencils and gave 1 to a friend. How many pencils does Priya have left?
- 8.What is 12 less than 13?
- 9.9 − ? = 8
- 10.Aditya had 8 bananas and gave 2 to a friend. How many bananas does Aditya have left?
- 11.6 − ? = 1
- 12.2 − 1 =
- 13.There are 10 cups and 8 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 14.There are 3 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 15.What is 3 less than 13?
- 16.18 − ? = 13
- 17.What is 12 less than 20?
- 18.What is 1 less than 2?
- 19.12 − 8 =
- 20.? − 2 = 6
- 21.16 − 9 =
- 22.There are 11 cups and 9 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 23.There are 10 pencils and 5 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 24.? − 5 = 13
- 25.18 − 16 =
- 26.Priya had 8 pencils and gave 1 to a friend. How many pencils does Priya have left?
- 27.Aditya had 12 kites and gave 5 to a friend. How many kites does Aditya have left?
- 28.11 − 10 =
- 29.There are 16 pencils and 7 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 30.18 − 14 =
- 31.Kabir had 17 crayons and gave 16 to a friend. How many crayons does Kabir have left?
- 32.What is 5 less than 13?
- 33.19 − 4 =
- 34.Saanvi had 12 balls and gave 6 to a friend. How many balls does Saanvi have left?
- 35.7 − ? = 2
- 36.There are 20 cups and 13 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 37.There are 17 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 38.Diya had 20 mangoes and gave 6 to a friend. How many mangoes does Diya have left?
- 39.What is 5 less than 14?
- 40.? − 3 = 10
Answer key
- 9
- 2
- 3
- 8
- 4
- 4
- 8
- 1
- 1
- 6
- 5
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 10
- 5
- 8
- 1
- 4
- 8
- 7
- 2
- 5
- 18
- 2
- 7
- 7
- 1
- 9
- 4
- 1
- 8
- 15
- 6
- 5
- 7
- 12
- 14
- 9
- 13
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