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
- 1.9 − 5 =
- 2.19 − 6 =
- 3.There are 4 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 4.There are 20 bottles and 3 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 5.There are 19 pencils and 16 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 6.What is 2 less than 3?
- 7.There are 10 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 8.What is 1 less than 14?
- 9.17 − 12 =
- 10.Aarav had 17 flowers and gave 15 to a friend. How many flowers does Aarav have left?
- 11.10 − 3 =
- 12.8 − ? = 2
- 13.What is 2 less than 11?
- 14.16 − 5 =
- 15.What is 16 less than 17?
- 16.Pooja had 3 pencils and gave 2 to a friend. How many pencils does Pooja have left?
- 17.Rohan had 18 pencils and gave 14 to a friend. How many pencils does Rohan have left?
- 18.? − 3 = 12
- 19.2 − 1 =
- 20.What is 2 less than 6?
- 21.What is 3 less than 14?
- 22.4 − 1 =
- 23.There are 13 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 24.What is 1 less than 12?
- 25.Arjun had 7 kites and gave 6 to a friend. How many kites does Arjun have left?
- 26.There are 8 boys and 3 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 27.15 − 9 =
- 28.Arjun had 3 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Arjun have left?
- 29.20 − 6 =
- 30.What is 4 less than 20?
- 31.Ishaan had 15 flowers and gave 5 to a friend. How many flowers does Ishaan have left?
- 32.Kabir had 7 pencils and gave 5 to a friend. How many pencils does Kabir have left?
- 33.What is 13 less than 19?
- 34.12 − ? = 1
- 35.16 − 7 =
- 36.9 − 6 =
- 37.What is 13 less than 20?
- 38.10 − ? = 1
- 39.10 − 6 =
- 40.? − 5 = 6
Answer key
- 4
- 13
- 2
- 17
- 3
- 1
- 8
- 13
- 5
- 2
- 7
- 6
- 9
- 11
- 1
- 1
- 4
- 15
- 1
- 4
- 11
- 3
- 10
- 11
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 2
- 14
- 16
- 10
- 2
- 6
- 11
- 9
- 3
- 7
- 9
- 4
- 11
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