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.? − 5 = 8
- 2.There are 17 birds and 11 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 3.? − 3 = 4
- 4.Kabir had 17 laddoos and gave 2 to a friend. How many laddoos does Kabir have left?
- 5.13 − ? = 9
- 6.3 − 1 =
- 7.What is 7 less than 16?
- 8.What is 1 less than 6?
- 9.There are 6 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 10.What is 4 less than 15?
- 11.What is 15 less than 16?
- 12.What is 3 less than 16?
- 13.18 − 17 =
- 14.Ishaan had 20 shells and gave 6 to a friend. How many shells does Ishaan have left?
- 15.16 − 10 =
- 16.19 − ? = 18
- 17.What is 4 less than 13?
- 18.7 − 4 =
- 19.? − 1 = 4
- 20.12 − ? = 8
- 21.What is 2 less than 12?
- 22.Arjun had 8 laddoos and gave 4 to a friend. How many laddoos does Arjun have left?
- 23.Gurpreet had 14 balls and gave 4 to a friend. How many balls does Gurpreet have left?
- 24.18 − ? = 16
- 25.15 − 12 =
- 26.? − 8 = 9
- 27.19 − 1 =
- 28.4 − ? = 2
- 29.? − 7 = 11
- 30.? − 8 = 2
- 31.There are 19 pencils and 12 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 32.9 − ? = 8
- 33.7 − ? = 5
- 34.10 − ? = 7
- 35.There are 13 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 36.? − 1 = 3
- 37.Manav had 13 pencils and gave 9 to a friend. How many pencils does Manav have left?
- 38.12 − 7 =
- 39.5 − 1 =
- 40.4 − 3 =
Answer key
- 13
- 6
- 7
- 15
- 4
- 2
- 9
- 5
- 3
- 11
- 1
- 13
- 1
- 14
- 6
- 1
- 9
- 3
- 5
- 4
- 10
- 4
- 10
- 2
- 3
- 17
- 18
- 2
- 18
- 10
- 7
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 8
- 4
- 4
- 5
- 4
- 1
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