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 − ? = 1
- 2.Aditya had 7 pencils and gave 6 to a friend. How many pencils does Aditya have left?
- 3.What is 3 less than 18?
- 4.13 − ? = 10
- 5.? − 8 = 4
- 6.? − 2 = 2
- 7.What is 11 less than 14?
- 8.There are 18 bottles and 16 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 9.What is 3 less than 9?
- 10.Dev had 12 crayons and gave 10 to a friend. How many crayons does Dev have left?
- 11.11 − 2 =
- 12.14 − 10 =
- 13.17 − 15 =
- 14.? − 15 = 2
- 15.13 − 2 =
- 16.Meera had 5 laddoos and gave 1 to a friend. How many laddoos does Meera have left?
- 17.Aditya had 9 books and gave 1 to a friend. How many books does Aditya have left?
- 18.5 − 2 =
- 19.Joseph had 13 books and gave 8 to a friend. How many books does Joseph have left?
- 20.There are 14 cups and 5 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 21.There are 9 children and 8 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 22.19 − 2 =
- 23.What is 2 less than 6?
- 24.There are 15 birds and 7 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 25.What is 1 less than 16?
- 26.Diya had 15 crayons and gave 14 to a friend. How many crayons does Diya have left?
- 27.There are 4 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 28.Nisha had 3 mangoes and gave 1 to a friend. How many mangoes does Nisha have left?
- 29.? − 3 = 3
- 30.5 − 1 =
- 31.What is 7 less than 12?
- 32.19 − 5 =
- 33.17 − 1 =
- 34.4 − ? = 3
- 35.There are 7 boys and 6 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 36.There are 6 boys and 4 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 37.Pooja had 11 crayons and gave 10 to a friend. How many crayons does Pooja have left?
- 38.What is 14 less than 18?
- 39.5 − ? = 2
- 40.There are 10 birds and 4 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
Answer key
- 16
- 1
- 15
- 3
- 12
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 6
- 2
- 9
- 4
- 2
- 17
- 11
- 4
- 8
- 3
- 5
- 9
- 1
- 17
- 4
- 8
- 15
- 1
- 2
- 2
- 6
- 4
- 5
- 14
- 16
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 6
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