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.Meera had 14 laddoos and gave 2 to a friend. How many laddoos does Meera have left?
- 2.What is 10 less than 18?
- 3.What is 6 less than 20?
- 4.What is 2 less than 18?
- 5.2 − 1 =
- 6.There are 10 children and 9 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 7.14 − 10 =
- 8.10 − 7 =
- 9.6 − 4 =
- 10.There are 10 children and 7 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 11.13 − ? = 8
- 12.Dev had 3 shells and gave 1 to a friend. How many shells does Dev have left?
- 13.Aarav had 3 balloons and gave 2 to a friend. How many balloons does Aarav have left?
- 14.Karan had 11 pencils and gave 3 to a friend. How many pencils does Karan have left?
- 15.What is 1 less than 6?
- 16.Isha had 15 balls and gave 11 to a friend. How many balls does Isha have left?
- 17.Rohan had 9 flowers and gave 3 to a friend. How many flowers does Rohan have left?
- 18.What is 2 less than 16?
- 19.There are 3 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 20.There are 18 pencils and 16 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 21.16 − 6 =
- 22.What is 11 less than 16?
- 23.18 − 2 =
- 24.15 − 1 =
- 25.Saanvi had 8 crayons and gave 2 to a friend. How many crayons does Saanvi have left?
- 26.3 − ? = 2
- 27.20 − 11 =
- 28.4 − 1 =
- 29.Kabir had 15 balloons and gave 14 to a friend. How many balloons does Kabir have left?
- 30.19 − 13 =
- 31.Aarav had 6 crayons and gave 3 to a friend. How many crayons does Aarav have left?
- 32.There are 9 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 33.Karan had 20 laddoos and gave 17 to a friend. How many laddoos does Karan have left?
- 34.? − 3 = 14
- 35.Isha had 5 flowers and gave 3 to a friend. How many flowers does Isha have left?
- 36.What is 2 less than 3?
- 37.There are 8 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 38.20 − 4 =
- 39.What is 1 less than 7?
- 40.Rohan had 10 shells and gave 2 to a friend. How many shells does Rohan have left?
Answer key
- 12
- 8
- 14
- 16
- 1
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 8
- 5
- 4
- 6
- 14
- 1
- 2
- 10
- 5
- 16
- 14
- 6
- 1
- 9
- 3
- 1
- 6
- 3
- 7
- 3
- 17
- 2
- 1
- 6
- 16
- 6
- 8
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