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
- 1.5 − 3 =
- 2.Tara had 3 bananas and gave 2 to a friend. How many bananas does Tara have left?
- 3.15 − ? = 7
- 4.Gurpreet had 10 shells and gave 3 to a friend. How many shells does Gurpreet have left?
- 5.3 − ? = 2
- 6.11 − 9 =
- 7.8 − 3 =
- 8.There are 5 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 9.What is 4 less than 9?
- 10.18 − 17 =
- 11.Zoya had 5 books and gave 4 to a friend. How many books does Zoya have left?
- 12.15 − 6 =
- 13.Kavya had 15 laddoos and gave 7 to a friend. How many laddoos does Kavya have left?
- 14.19 − 17 =
- 15.There are 19 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 16.Aarav had 14 bananas and gave 3 to a friend. How many bananas does Aarav have left?
- 17.Zoya had 13 balls and gave 5 to a friend. How many balls does Zoya have left?
- 18.There are 15 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 19.? − 4 = 12
- 20.There are 16 boys and 8 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 21.2 − 1 =
- 22.? − 2 = 3
- 23.What is 2 less than 13?
- 24.What is 3 less than 9?
- 25.What is 1 less than 5?
- 26.16 − 10 =
- 27.What is 12 less than 14?
- 28.Rahul had 5 books and gave 3 to a friend. How many books does Rahul have left?
- 29.Ananya had 5 pencils and gave 4 to a friend. How many pencils does Ananya have left?
- 30.10 − 4 =
- 31.7 − ? = 1
- 32.6 − 2 =
- 33.There are 17 pencils and 14 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 34.Diya had 5 balloons and gave 3 to a friend. How many balloons does Diya have left?
- 35.? − 7 = 4
- 36.19 − 3 =
- 37.Pooja had 20 marbles and gave 11 to a friend. How many marbles does Pooja have left?
- 38.There are 13 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 39.Karan had 14 books and gave 6 to a friend. How many books does Karan have left?
- 40.There are 8 cups and 7 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
Answer key
- 2
- 1
- 8
- 7
- 1
- 2
- 5
- 1
- 5
- 1
- 1
- 9
- 8
- 2
- 14
- 11
- 8
- 13
- 16
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 11
- 6
- 4
- 6
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 6
- 6
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 11
- 16
- 9
- 11
- 8
- 1
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