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.What is 9 less than 13?
- 2.There are 14 pencils and 5 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 3.5 − 1 =
- 4.Aditya had 20 marbles and gave 4 to a friend. How many marbles does Aditya have left?
- 5.4 − 3 =
- 6.? − 4 = 3
- 7.? − 7 = 3
- 8.? − 2 = 1
- 9.8 − 1 =
- 10.Aditya had 8 laddoos and gave 1 to a friend. How many laddoos does Aditya have left?
- 11.3 − 1 =
- 12.What is 2 less than 6?
- 13.Aditya had 18 mangoes and gave 1 to a friend. How many mangoes does Aditya have left?
- 14.2 − 1 =
- 15.There are 3 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 16.13 − 1 =
- 17.14 − 1 =
- 18.20 − 7 =
- 19.3 − 2 =
- 20.There are 20 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 21.18 − ? = 12
- 22.14 − ? = 7
- 23.There are 12 pencils and 10 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 24.Farhan had 5 kites and gave 1 to a friend. How many kites does Farhan have left?
- 25.13 − 10 =
- 26.? − 3 = 9
- 27.Sneha had 7 pencils and gave 5 to a friend. How many pencils does Sneha have left?
- 28.What is 1 less than 3?
- 29.There are 7 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 30.4 − ? = 2
- 31.Aditya had 3 kites and gave 2 to a friend. How many kites does Aditya have left?
- 32.19 − 8 =
- 33.11 − ? = 2
- 34.8 − ? = 2
- 35.Dev had 8 mangoes and gave 7 to a friend. How many mangoes does Dev have left?
- 36.Karan had 12 bananas and gave 6 to a friend. How many bananas does Karan have left?
- 37.Kavya had 8 pencils and gave 7 to a friend. How many pencils does Kavya have left?
- 38.10 − 3 =
- 39.What is 6 less than 9?
- 40.12 − 2 =
Answer key
- 4
- 9
- 4
- 16
- 1
- 7
- 10
- 3
- 7
- 7
- 2
- 4
- 17
- 1
- 1
- 12
- 13
- 13
- 1
- 17
- 6
- 7
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 12
- 2
- 2
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 11
- 9
- 6
- 1
- 6
- 1
- 7
- 3
- 10
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