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.Zoya had 15 balloons and gave 2 to a friend. How many balloons does Zoya have left?
- 2.10 − ? = 7
- 3.There are 19 birds and 9 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 4.There are 8 cups and 5 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 5.Zoya had 12 flowers and gave 11 to a friend. How many flowers does Zoya have left?
- 6.There are 15 boys and 4 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 7.18 − 15 =
- 8.7 − 1 =
- 9.There are 15 bottles and 13 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 10.17 − 15 =
- 11.Aarav had 16 laddoos and gave 14 to a friend. How many laddoos does Aarav have left?
- 12.5 − 3 =
- 13.7 − 2 =
- 14.? − 1 = 4
- 15.3 − ? = 1
- 16.19 − 13 =
- 17.? − 9 = 1
- 18.15 − 7 =
- 19.There are 16 bottles and 4 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 20.Farhan had 3 balls and gave 1 to a friend. How many balls does Farhan have left?
- 21.Karan had 5 crayons and gave 1 to a friend. How many crayons does Karan have left?
- 22.There are 4 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 23.There are 14 boys and 8 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 24.? − 8 = 4
- 25.? − 4 = 8
- 26.6 − 2 =
- 27.14 − 3 =
- 28.There are 8 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 29.Joseph had 3 pencils and gave 1 to a friend. How many pencils does Joseph have left?
- 30.Rohan had 13 crayons and gave 11 to a friend. How many crayons does Rohan have left?
- 31.There are 4 pencils and 3 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 32.What is 2 less than 12?
- 33.9 − ? = 2
- 34.Priya had 3 balls and gave 2 to a friend. How many balls does Priya have left?
- 35.There are 8 birds and 5 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 36.9 − 7 =
- 37.Ananya had 16 crayons and gave 14 to a friend. How many crayons does Ananya have left?
- 38.18 − 1 =
- 39.6 − 5 =
- 40.Ishaan had 20 pencils and gave 12 to a friend. How many pencils does Ishaan have left?
Answer key
- 13
- 3
- 10
- 3
- 1
- 11
- 3
- 6
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 5
- 5
- 2
- 6
- 10
- 8
- 12
- 2
- 4
- 1
- 6
- 12
- 12
- 4
- 11
- 5
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 10
- 7
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 2
- 17
- 1
- 8
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