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.? − 9 = 3
- 2.3 − 2 =
- 3.There are 4 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 4.There are 6 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 5.? − 1 = 3
- 6.14 − ? = 3
- 7.There are 18 boys and 5 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 8.Kabir had 19 pencils and gave 4 to a friend. How many pencils does Kabir have left?
- 9.There are 12 bottles and 6 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 10.Rahul had 6 books and gave 4 to a friend. How many books does Rahul have left?
- 11.? − 6 = 7
- 12.There are 9 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 13.10 − 2 =
- 14.7 − ? = 3
- 15.? − 7 = 9
- 16.What is 10 less than 11?
- 17.Manav had 9 kites and gave 6 to a friend. How many kites does Manav have left?
- 18.What is 12 less than 13?
- 19.7 − 2 =
- 20.15 − 6 =
- 21.There are 5 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 22.? − 5 = 3
- 23.Meera had 10 mangoes and gave 2 to a friend. How many mangoes does Meera have left?
- 24.What is 4 less than 10?
- 25.Vivaan had 16 bananas and gave 8 to a friend. How many bananas does Vivaan have left?
- 26.Dev had 17 books and gave 10 to a friend. How many books does Dev have left?
- 27.What is 7 less than 14?
- 28.Dev had 3 pencils and gave 2 to a friend. How many pencils does Dev have left?
- 29.13 − 3 =
- 30.Kavya had 9 balloons and gave 3 to a friend. How many balloons does Kavya have left?
- 31.What is 8 less than 20?
- 32.What is 6 less than 17?
- 33.Meera had 20 pencils and gave 1 to a friend. How many pencils does Meera have left?
- 34.There are 13 boys and 12 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 35.What is 5 less than 20?
- 36.17 − 5 =
- 37.There are 8 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 38.17 − 8 =
- 39.Pooja had 13 balls and gave 4 to a friend. How many balls does Pooja have left?
- 40.What is 4 less than 17?
Answer key
- 12
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 4
- 11
- 13
- 15
- 6
- 2
- 13
- 6
- 8
- 4
- 16
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 5
- 9
- 3
- 8
- 8
- 6
- 8
- 7
- 7
- 1
- 10
- 6
- 12
- 11
- 19
- 1
- 15
- 12
- 6
- 9
- 9
- 13
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