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Class 1 Maths Worksheet: Subtraction

Maths worksheets lesson 4: Subtraction up to 20 · Set 259 · 40 sums
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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. 1.There are 17 bottles and 4 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
  2. 2.There are 14 bottles and 12 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
  3. 3.? − 11 = 6
  4. 4.Gurpreet had 7 marbles and gave 2 to a friend. How many marbles does Gurpreet have left?
  5. 5.There are 11 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
  6. 6.What is 2 less than 9?
  7. 7.3 − ? = 2
  8. 8.8 − ? = 3
  9. 9.Priya had 6 marbles and gave 3 to a friend. How many marbles does Priya have left?
  10. 10.Tara had 14 balls and gave 5 to a friend. How many balls does Tara have left?
  11. 11.? − 4 = 1
  12. 12.What is 2 less than 20?
  13. 13.8 − 7 =
  14. 14.Nisha had 14 crayons and gave 5 to a friend. How many crayons does Nisha have left?
  15. 15.There are 16 boys and 7 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
  16. 16.There are 11 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
  17. 17.Rahul had 6 bananas and gave 3 to a friend. How many bananas does Rahul have left?
  18. 18.There are 12 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
  19. 19.Lakshmi had 14 crayons and gave 8 to a friend. How many crayons does Lakshmi have left?
  20. 20.There are 4 bottles and 3 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
  21. 21.14 − 9 =
  22. 22.Kavya had 9 crayons and gave 5 to a friend. How many crayons does Kavya have left?
  23. 23.Kavya had 18 laddoos and gave 4 to a friend. How many laddoos does Kavya have left?
  24. 24.What is 4 less than 20?
  25. 25.What is 4 less than 7?
  26. 26.Joseph had 5 books and gave 1 to a friend. How many books does Joseph have left?
  27. 27.There are 9 cups and 8 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
  28. 28.Kabir had 19 shells and gave 7 to a friend. How many shells does Kabir have left?
  29. 29.There are 7 children and 6 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
  30. 30.What is 9 less than 13?
  31. 31.Meera had 20 balloons and gave 11 to a friend. How many balloons does Meera have left?
  32. 32.10 − ? = 6
  33. 33.Ananya had 17 balloons and gave 6 to a friend. How many balloons does Ananya have left?
  34. 34.8 − 5 =
  35. 35.4 − ? = 3
  36. 36.There are 15 birds and 14 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
  37. 37.? − 2 = 12
  38. 38.? − 1 = 3
  39. 39.3 − 2 =
  40. 40.? − 5 = 9

Answer key

  1. 13
  2. 2
  3. 17
  4. 5
  5. 9
  6. 7
  7. 1
  8. 5
  9. 3
  10. 9
  11. 5
  12. 18
  13. 1
  14. 9
  15. 9
  16. 6
  17. 3
  18. 7
  19. 6
  20. 1
  21. 5
  22. 4
  23. 14
  24. 16
  25. 3
  26. 4
  27. 1
  28. 12
  29. 1
  30. 4
  31. 9
  32. 4
  33. 11
  34. 3
  35. 1
  36. 1
  37. 14
  38. 4
  39. 1
  40. 14

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