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
- 1.16 − ? = 14
- 2.What is 2 less than 7?
- 3.16 − 12 =
- 4.16 − 1 =
- 5.There are 7 cups and 5 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 6.13 − 1 =
- 7.19 − 14 =
- 8.7 − 4 =
- 9.Zoya had 20 mangoes and gave 7 to a friend. How many mangoes does Zoya have left?
- 10.18 − 17 =
- 11.19 − ? = 10
- 12.9 − ? = 7
- 13.5 − 1 =
- 14.5 − ? = 4
- 15.9 − 7 =
- 16.10 − ? = 8
- 17.There are 12 children and 9 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 18.6 − ? = 4
- 19.There are 3 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 20.12 − 4 =
- 21.What is 3 less than 6?
- 22.? − 9 = 9
- 23.? − 4 = 4
- 24.11 − ? = 3
- 25.What is 12 less than 18?
- 26.? − 10 = 3
- 27.There are 4 bottles and 3 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 28.Dev had 7 bananas and gave 1 to a friend. How many bananas does Dev have left?
- 29.Aarav had 11 balloons and gave 2 to a friend. How many balloons does Aarav have left?
- 30.What is 1 less than 3?
- 31.9 − 3 =
- 32.Diya had 6 crayons and gave 1 to a friend. How many crayons does Diya have left?
- 33.What is 6 less than 12?
- 34.Gurpreet had 10 marbles and gave 5 to a friend. How many marbles does Gurpreet have left?
- 35.? − 3 = 8
- 36.17 − 4 =
- 37.There are 18 cups and 15 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 38.Rohan had 20 pencils and gave 12 to a friend. How many pencils does Rohan have left?
- 39.What is 8 less than 20?
- 40.There are 5 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
Answer key
- 2
- 5
- 4
- 15
- 2
- 12
- 5
- 3
- 13
- 1
- 9
- 2
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 8
- 3
- 18
- 8
- 8
- 6
- 13
- 1
- 6
- 9
- 2
- 6
- 5
- 6
- 5
- 11
- 13
- 3
- 8
- 12
- 3
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