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
- 1.17 − ? = 6
- 2.20 − 12 =
- 3.? − 2 = 7
- 4.There are 8 boys and 6 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 5.Kavya had 12 crayons and gave 10 to a friend. How many crayons does Kavya have left?
- 6.Arjun had 7 crayons and gave 2 to a friend. How many crayons does Arjun have left?
- 7.? − 1 = 5
- 8.What is 3 less than 10?
- 9.13 − 2 =
- 10.What is 2 less than 7?
- 11.12 − ? = 2
- 12.Lakshmi had 6 laddoos and gave 4 to a friend. How many laddoos does Lakshmi have left?
- 13.Ananya had 12 bananas and gave 6 to a friend. How many bananas does Ananya have left?
- 14.There are 20 bottles and 8 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 15.There are 20 boys and 18 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 16.13 − ? = 8
- 17.12 − ? = 3
- 18.Vivaan had 17 bananas and gave 1 to a friend. How many bananas does Vivaan have left?
- 19.What is 2 less than 5?
- 20.What is 5 less than 6?
- 21.There are 10 bottles and 7 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 22.Tara had 3 kites and gave 2 to a friend. How many kites does Tara have left?
- 23.Zoya had 5 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Zoya have left?
- 24.There are 4 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 25.? − 14 = 2
- 26.What is 9 less than 10?
- 27.Karan had 11 books and gave 6 to a friend. How many books does Karan have left?
- 28.2 − 1 =
- 29.7 − 6 =
- 30.What is 9 less than 13?
- 31.There are 19 boys and 8 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 32.There are 13 cups and 7 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 33.? − 1 = 7
- 34.15 − 10 =
- 35.There are 20 pencils and 11 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 36.There are 19 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 37.18 − 2 =
- 38.6 − 4 =
- 39.There are 20 bottles and 10 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 40.There are 15 boys and 3 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
Answer key
- 11
- 8
- 9
- 2
- 2
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 11
- 5
- 10
- 2
- 6
- 12
- 2
- 5
- 9
- 16
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 16
- 1
- 5
- 1
- 1
- 4
- 11
- 6
- 8
- 5
- 9
- 17
- 16
- 2
- 10
- 12
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