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.What is 2 less than 3?
- 2.What is 2 less than 6?
- 3.Diya had 18 kites and gave 11 to a friend. How many kites does Diya have left?
- 4.There are 6 pencils and 5 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 5.There are 3 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 6.Rahul had 11 books and gave 9 to a friend. How many books does Rahul have left?
- 7.12 − 7 =
- 8.There are 11 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 9.2 − 1 =
- 10.3 − 1 =
- 11.Manav had 18 laddoos and gave 6 to a friend. How many laddoos does Manav have left?
- 12.4 − 2 =
- 13.There are 15 boys and 13 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 14.9 − 2 =
- 15.What is 3 less than 4?
- 16.11 − 4 =
- 17.What is 3 less than 16?
- 18.9 − ? = 5
- 19.17 − ? = 2
- 20.Aditya had 6 mangoes and gave 5 to a friend. How many mangoes does Aditya have left?
- 21.Arjun had 9 shells and gave 7 to a friend. How many shells does Arjun have left?
- 22.4 − ? = 3
- 23.There are 12 cups and 11 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 24.What is 8 less than 19?
- 25.Rohan had 17 crayons and gave 15 to a friend. How many crayons does Rohan have left?
- 26.There are 8 birds and 5 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 27.Dev had 6 kites and gave 3 to a friend. How many kites does Dev have left?
- 28.18 − 5 =
- 29.Sneha had 13 crayons and gave 3 to a friend. How many crayons does Sneha have left?
- 30.What is 4 less than 6?
- 31.14 − ? = 4
- 32.? − 1 = 4
- 33.Arjun had 15 books and gave 5 to a friend. How many books does Arjun have left?
- 34.Aarav had 13 books and gave 7 to a friend. How many books does Aarav have left?
- 35.Aditya had 5 shells and gave 3 to a friend. How many shells does Aditya have left?
- 36.? − 4 = 1
- 37.18 − ? = 14
- 38.Farhan had 13 balls and gave 1 to a friend. How many balls does Farhan have left?
- 39.10 − 7 =
- 40.There are 3 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
Answer key
- 1
- 4
- 7
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 5
- 9
- 1
- 2
- 12
- 2
- 2
- 7
- 1
- 7
- 13
- 4
- 15
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 11
- 2
- 3
- 3
- 13
- 10
- 2
- 10
- 5
- 10
- 6
- 2
- 5
- 4
- 12
- 3
- 1
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