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.? − 12 = 4
- 2.There are 6 boys and 3 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 3.What is 1 less than 2?
- 4.14 − 7 =
- 5.9 − ? = 4
- 6.10 − 6 =
- 7.16 − 7 =
- 8.There are 6 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 9.There are 20 bottles and 13 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 10.Arjun had 11 bananas and gave 6 to a friend. How many bananas does Arjun have left?
- 11.? − 4 = 6
- 12.Vivaan had 7 pencils and gave 4 to a friend. How many pencils does Vivaan have left?
- 13.15 − 11 =
- 14.3 − ? = 1
- 15.Nisha had 5 pencils and gave 2 to a friend. How many pencils does Nisha have left?
- 16.20 − ? = 10
- 17.14 − 12 =
- 18.2 − 1 =
- 19.What is 5 less than 6?
- 20.17 − ? = 11
- 21.? − 13 = 2
- 22.What is 9 less than 15?
- 23.There are 8 bottles and 3 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 24.What is 5 less than 19?
- 25.Kabir had 16 laddoos and gave 13 to a friend. How many laddoos does Kabir have left?
- 26.Tara had 19 laddoos and gave 6 to a friend. How many laddoos does Tara have left?
- 27.What is 1 less than 5?
- 28.There are 16 bottles and 12 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 29.Joseph had 10 shells and gave 5 to a friend. How many shells does Joseph have left?
- 30.There are 15 boys and 7 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 31.What is 4 less than 8?
- 32.Rohan had 7 balls and gave 4 to a friend. How many balls does Rohan have left?
- 33.13 − ? = 4
- 34.There are 5 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 35.Priya had 7 shells and gave 6 to a friend. How many shells does Priya have left?
- 36.What is 1 less than 8?
- 37.Ananya had 3 shells and gave 2 to a friend. How many shells does Ananya have left?
- 38.Aditya had 18 bananas and gave 3 to a friend. How many bananas does Aditya have left?
- 39.9 − 1 =
- 40.? − 3 = 8
Answer key
- 16
- 3
- 1
- 7
- 5
- 4
- 9
- 2
- 7
- 5
- 10
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 10
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 6
- 15
- 6
- 5
- 14
- 3
- 13
- 4
- 4
- 5
- 8
- 4
- 3
- 9
- 1
- 1
- 7
- 1
- 15
- 8
- 11
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