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.? − 2 = 1
- 2.7 − ? = 1
- 3.There are 20 bottles and 4 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 4.Pooja had 9 marbles and gave 2 to a friend. How many marbles does Pooja have left?
- 5.14 − 13 =
- 6.There are 5 pencils and 3 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 7.What is 6 less than 9?
- 8.Priya had 11 pencils and gave 8 to a friend. How many pencils does Priya have left?
- 9.7 − 6 =
- 10.? − 7 = 4
- 11.Sneha had 18 balloons and gave 17 to a friend. How many balloons does Sneha have left?
- 12.Rahul had 7 balloons and gave 2 to a friend. How many balloons does Rahul have left?
- 13.There are 4 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 14.Gurpreet had 16 balloons and gave 3 to a friend. How many balloons does Gurpreet have left?
- 15.What is 1 less than 2?
- 16.What is 2 less than 20?
- 17.Vivaan had 3 shells and gave 1 to a friend. How many shells does Vivaan have left?
- 18.Aditya had 5 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Aditya have left?
- 19.Kavya had 10 balls and gave 3 to a friend. How many balls does Kavya have left?
- 20.3 − ? = 2
- 21.10 − ? = 3
- 22.Rohan had 4 shells and gave 2 to a friend. How many shells does Rohan have left?
- 23.Priya had 14 mangoes and gave 3 to a friend. How many mangoes does Priya have left?
- 24.There are 4 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 25.11 − ? = 2
- 26.15 − ? = 1
- 27.There are 6 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 28.Rohan had 7 balloons and gave 4 to a friend. How many balloons does Rohan have left?
- 29.? − 9 = 10
- 30.? − 2 = 3
- 31.16 − 14 =
- 32.? − 1 = 12
- 33.3 − 2 =
- 34.What is 2 less than 4?
- 35.There are 19 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 36.What is 13 less than 15?
- 37.Nisha had 16 kites and gave 2 to a friend. How many kites does Nisha have left?
- 38.4 − ? = 1
- 39.Kabir had 3 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Kabir have left?
- 40.? − 1 = 2
Answer key
- 3
- 6
- 16
- 7
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 11
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 13
- 1
- 18
- 2
- 4
- 7
- 1
- 7
- 2
- 11
- 1
- 9
- 14
- 1
- 3
- 19
- 5
- 2
- 13
- 1
- 2
- 17
- 2
- 14
- 3
- 2
- 3
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