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 − ? = 1
- 2.13 − ? = 4
- 3.There are 4 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 4.4 − 1 =
- 5.What is 9 less than 16?
- 6.19 − 2 =
- 7.Priya had 3 balloons and gave 2 to a friend. How many balloons does Priya have left?
- 8.Sneha had 20 balloons and gave 18 to a friend. How many balloons does Sneha have left?
- 9.There are 7 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 10.10 − 3 =
- 11.What is 2 less than 10?
- 12.Arjun had 13 balloons and gave 12 to a friend. How many balloons does Arjun have left?
- 13.Riya had 4 books and gave 1 to a friend. How many books does Riya have left?
- 14.What is 1 less than 2?
- 15.16 − ? = 13
- 16.What is 3 less than 4?
- 17.What is 2 less than 3?
- 18.? − 1 = 16
- 19.Priya had 16 pencils and gave 5 to a friend. How many pencils does Priya have left?
- 20.What is 1 less than 7?
- 21.? − 4 = 11
- 22.3 − 1 =
- 23.14 − 11 =
- 24.19 − 13 =
- 25.Aarav had 12 flowers and gave 1 to a friend. How many flowers does Aarav have left?
- 26.There are 9 bottles and 8 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 27.Rahul had 17 flowers and gave 9 to a friend. How many flowers does Rahul have left?
- 28.13 − ? = 7
- 29.Joseph had 5 kites and gave 2 to a friend. How many kites does Joseph have left?
- 30.? − 7 = 10
- 31.2 − 1 =
- 32.10 − ? = 4
- 33.Ananya had 7 pencils and gave 4 to a friend. How many pencils does Ananya have left?
- 34.Karan had 8 pencils and gave 7 to a friend. How many pencils does Karan have left?
- 35.What is 5 less than 18?
- 36.8 − 4 =
- 37.There are 9 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 38.11 − 3 =
- 39.7 − ? = 2
- 40.Kavya had 13 books and gave 7 to a friend. How many books does Kavya have left?
Answer key
- 4
- 9
- 2
- 3
- 7
- 17
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 7
- 8
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 1
- 17
- 11
- 6
- 15
- 2
- 3
- 6
- 11
- 1
- 8
- 6
- 3
- 17
- 1
- 6
- 3
- 1
- 13
- 4
- 7
- 8
- 5
- 6
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