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.? − 12 = 1
- 2.4 − 1 =
- 3.? − 1 = 2
- 4.4 − ? = 1
- 5.There are 19 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 6.12 − 9 =
- 7.There are 6 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 8.There are 13 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 9.17 − 15 =
- 10.What is 5 less than 9?
- 11.Zoya had 6 flowers and gave 4 to a friend. How many flowers does Zoya have left?
- 12.What is 1 less than 4?
- 13.11 − 6 =
- 14.There are 3 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 15.What is 1 less than 11?
- 16.Aarav had 17 laddoos and gave 10 to a friend. How many laddoos does Aarav have left?
- 17.There are 7 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 18.Arjun had 14 flowers and gave 13 to a friend. How many flowers does Arjun have left?
- 19.5 − 1 =
- 20.There are 18 cups and 9 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 21.Arjun had 9 bananas and gave 3 to a friend. How many bananas does Arjun have left?
- 22.4 − ? = 3
- 23.2 − 1 =
- 24.Pooja had 16 flowers and gave 6 to a friend. How many flowers does Pooja have left?
- 25.What is 7 less than 9?
- 26.There are 20 pencils and 19 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 27.What is 8 less than 16?
- 28.What is 4 less than 13?
- 29.8 − 7 =
- 30.There are 17 birds and 14 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 31.There are 14 cups and 13 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 32.What is 1 less than 2?
- 33.Rohan had 12 kites and gave 4 to a friend. How many kites does Rohan have left?
- 34.There are 12 birds and 8 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 35.3 − 1 =
- 36.What is 4 less than 7?
- 37.20 − 8 =
- 38.9 − 3 =
- 39.What is 8 less than 9?
- 40.What is 5 less than 10?
Answer key
- 13
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 15
- 3
- 4
- 10
- 2
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 1
- 10
- 7
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 9
- 6
- 1
- 1
- 10
- 2
- 1
- 8
- 9
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 1
- 8
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 12
- 6
- 1
- 5
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