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.Joseph had 4 balloons and gave 3 to a friend. How many balloons does Joseph have left?
- 2.There are 7 cups and 5 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 3.What is 3 less than 5?
- 4.What is 1 less than 7?
- 5.What is 6 less than 13?
- 6.Rohan had 10 books and gave 5 to a friend. How many books does Rohan have left?
- 7.What is 1 less than 4?
- 8.There are 5 boys and 4 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 9.There are 17 children and 14 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 10.What is 1 less than 14?
- 11.? − 4 = 3
- 12.What is 3 less than 19?
- 13.What is 2 less than 8?
- 14.14 − ? = 4
- 15.10 − ? = 9
- 16.7 − ? = 5
- 17.? − 3 = 16
- 18.What is 3 less than 12?
- 19.18 − 6 =
- 20.4 − ? = 1
- 21.What is 11 less than 17?
- 22.What is 10 less than 13?
- 23.20 − 19 =
- 24.2 − 1 =
- 25.12 − 10 =
- 26.What is 1 less than 2?
- 27.? − 1 = 5
- 28.Diya had 8 mangoes and gave 5 to a friend. How many mangoes does Diya have left?
- 29.6 − 4 =
- 30.There are 4 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 31.What is 9 less than 18?
- 32.What is 2 less than 5?
- 33.What is 8 less than 19?
- 34.20 − 9 =
- 35.Isha had 10 books and gave 3 to a friend. How many books does Isha have left?
- 36.5 − 1 =
- 37.There are 6 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 38.There are 9 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 39.What is 1 less than 12?
- 40.There are 20 boys and 17 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
Answer key
- 1
- 2
- 2
- 6
- 7
- 5
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 13
- 7
- 16
- 6
- 10
- 1
- 2
- 19
- 9
- 12
- 3
- 6
- 3
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 6
- 3
- 2
- 2
- 9
- 3
- 11
- 11
- 7
- 4
- 3
- 6
- 11
- 3
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