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.Nisha had 4 mangoes and gave 3 to a friend. How many mangoes does Nisha have left?
- 2.What is 2 less than 17?
- 3.? − 4 = 2
- 4.Lakshmi had 19 pencils and gave 4 to a friend. How many pencils does Lakshmi have left?
- 5.What is 4 less than 20?
- 6.4 − 2 =
- 7.? − 3 = 9
- 8.What is 1 less than 5?
- 9.17 − 9 =
- 10.? − 1 = 4
- 11.17 − ? = 6
- 12.There are 6 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 13.4 − ? = 1
- 14.What is 6 less than 11?
- 15.There are 10 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 16.Rahul had 17 kites and gave 1 to a friend. How many kites does Rahul have left?
- 17.19 − ? = 4
- 18.What is 3 less than 5?
- 19.7 − 5 =
- 20.There are 4 boys and 3 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 21.What is 13 less than 16?
- 22.There are 11 cups and 8 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 23.There are 9 cups and 7 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 24.? − 4 = 1
- 25.3 − ? = 2
- 26.Isha had 20 laddoos and gave 6 to a friend. How many laddoos does Isha have left?
- 27.5 − 1 =
- 28.? − 3 = 3
- 29.? − 5 = 15
- 30.20 − 18 =
- 31.What is 1 less than 8?
- 32.14 − ? = 11
- 33.Manav had 20 shells and gave 11 to a friend. How many shells does Manav have left?
- 34.What is 3 less than 9?
- 35.7 − 3 =
- 36.? − 8 = 4
- 37.7 − 6 =
- 38.18 − ? = 6
- 39.15 − 11 =
- 40.18 − 3 =
Answer key
- 1
- 15
- 6
- 15
- 16
- 2
- 12
- 4
- 8
- 5
- 11
- 1
- 3
- 5
- 8
- 16
- 15
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 3
- 2
- 5
- 1
- 14
- 4
- 6
- 20
- 2
- 7
- 3
- 9
- 6
- 4
- 12
- 1
- 12
- 4
- 15
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