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.Farhan had 8 kites and gave 5 to a friend. How many kites does Farhan have left?
- 2.? − 5 = 11
- 3.? − 3 = 12
- 4.There are 7 boys and 6 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 5.Lakshmi had 15 kites and gave 7 to a friend. How many kites does Lakshmi have left?
- 6.Dev had 13 books and gave 9 to a friend. How many books does Dev have left?
- 7.What is 6 less than 16?
- 8.There are 3 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 9.7 − ? = 5
- 10.2 − 1 =
- 11.What is 12 less than 13?
- 12.What is 2 less than 3?
- 13.There are 6 bottles and 3 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 14.14 − 4 =
- 15.8 − ? = 7
- 16.14 − 8 =
- 17.9 − 5 =
- 18.6 − 5 =
- 19.? − 10 = 10
- 20.3 − ? = 1
- 21.15 − ? = 9
- 22.There are 17 boys and 5 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 23.7 − ? = 3
- 24.8 − ? = 2
- 25.What is 1 less than 2?
- 26.There are 7 bottles and 6 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 27.There are 4 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 28.There are 8 cups and 5 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 29.There are 5 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 30.What is 8 less than 12?
- 31.Kabir had 12 marbles and gave 2 to a friend. How many marbles does Kabir have left?
- 32.Sneha had 7 flowers and gave 4 to a friend. How many flowers does Sneha have left?
- 33.? − 17 = 1
- 34.Ishaan had 5 marbles and gave 1 to a friend. How many marbles does Ishaan have left?
- 35.? − 9 = 4
- 36.There are 8 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 37.What is 7 less than 13?
- 38.Manav had 19 bananas and gave 1 to a friend. How many bananas does Manav have left?
- 39.5 − 1 =
- 40.? − 10 = 2
Answer key
- 3
- 16
- 15
- 1
- 8
- 4
- 10
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 3
- 10
- 1
- 6
- 4
- 1
- 20
- 2
- 6
- 12
- 4
- 6
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 4
- 10
- 3
- 18
- 4
- 13
- 5
- 6
- 18
- 4
- 12
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