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.Rohan had 19 laddoos and gave 2 to a friend. How many laddoos does Rohan have left?
- 2.5 − 1 =
- 3.Kabir had 7 mangoes and gave 4 to a friend. How many mangoes does Kabir have left?
- 4.? − 2 = 16
- 5.There are 3 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 6.What is 1 less than 3?
- 7.There are 11 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 8.There are 11 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 9.16 − 6 =
- 10.There are 16 bottles and 10 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 11.Kabir had 8 shells and gave 5 to a friend. How many shells does Kabir have left?
- 12.18 − ? = 1
- 13.There are 17 pencils and 4 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 14.There are 17 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 15.There are 15 cups and 14 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 16.? − 9 = 1
- 17.? − 4 = 9
- 18.Isha had 14 balloons and gave 4 to a friend. How many balloons does Isha have left?
- 19.There are 11 birds and 5 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 20.There are 10 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 21.? − 12 = 3
- 22.What is 1 less than 2?
- 23.? − 13 = 4
- 24.Arjun had 13 laddoos and gave 10 to a friend. How many laddoos does Arjun have left?
- 25.There are 10 birds and 6 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 26.What is 7 less than 9?
- 27.What is 6 less than 13?
- 28.What is 2 less than 5?
- 29.Rohan had 6 marbles and gave 3 to a friend. How many marbles does Rohan have left?
- 30.2 − 1 =
- 31.? − 3 = 5
- 32.20 − 8 =
- 33.15 − 3 =
- 34.Diya had 16 marbles and gave 14 to a friend. How many marbles does Diya have left?
- 35.There are 4 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 36.5 − 4 =
- 37.There are 16 pencils and 12 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 38.11 − ? = 3
- 39.There are 13 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 40.Gurpreet had 8 laddoos and gave 5 to a friend. How many laddoos does Gurpreet have left?
Answer key
- 17
- 4
- 3
- 18
- 1
- 2
- 9
- 8
- 10
- 6
- 3
- 17
- 13
- 12
- 1
- 10
- 13
- 10
- 6
- 5
- 15
- 1
- 17
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 7
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 8
- 12
- 12
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 4
- 8
- 9
- 3
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