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
- 1.5 − 2 =
- 2.15 − 2 =
- 3.7 − 2 =
- 4.There are 13 birds and 9 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 5.What is 1 less than 10?
- 6.Nisha had 19 balls and gave 11 to a friend. How many balls does Nisha have left?
- 7.Isha had 12 shells and gave 6 to a friend. How many shells does Isha have left?
- 8.Arjun had 8 pencils and gave 1 to a friend. How many pencils does Arjun have left?
- 9.There are 7 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 10.What is 2 less than 5?
- 11.4 − 3 =
- 12.? − 9 = 4
- 13.What is 4 less than 10?
- 14.? − 10 = 2
- 15.15 − 4 =
- 16.There are 7 children and 6 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 17.Ananya had 10 kites and gave 7 to a friend. How many kites does Ananya have left?
- 18.6 − ? = 4
- 19.Ananya had 15 bananas and gave 6 to a friend. How many bananas does Ananya have left?
- 20.There are 10 cups and 8 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 21.? − 2 = 4
- 22.There are 8 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 23.Isha had 19 balls and gave 15 to a friend. How many balls does Isha have left?
- 24.Lakshmi had 5 marbles and gave 2 to a friend. How many marbles does Lakshmi have left?
- 25.18 − 1 =
- 26.Riya had 20 books and gave 12 to a friend. How many books does Riya have left?
- 27.? − 12 = 8
- 28.8 − 7 =
- 29.Karan had 10 marbles and gave 3 to a friend. How many marbles does Karan have left?
- 30.2 − 1 =
- 31.? − 3 = 8
- 32.Nisha had 17 crayons and gave 16 to a friend. How many crayons does Nisha have left?
- 33.There are 15 boys and 3 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 34.20 − 4 =
- 35.Rohan had 10 marbles and gave 9 to a friend. How many marbles does Rohan have left?
- 36.Isha had 10 kites and gave 1 to a friend. How many kites does Isha have left?
- 37.What is 1 less than 15?
- 38.16 − ? = 14
- 39.Diya had 11 balloons and gave 4 to a friend. How many balloons does Diya have left?
- 40.? − 2 = 2
Answer key
- 3
- 13
- 5
- 4
- 9
- 8
- 6
- 7
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 13
- 6
- 12
- 11
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 9
- 2
- 6
- 6
- 4
- 3
- 17
- 8
- 20
- 1
- 7
- 1
- 11
- 1
- 12
- 16
- 1
- 9
- 14
- 2
- 7
- 4
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