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
- 1.9 − ? = 8
- 2.? − 1 = 6
- 3.15 − ? = 14
- 4.5 − ? = 1
- 5.Rohan had 18 balloons and gave 5 to a friend. How many balloons does Rohan have left?
- 6.10 − 3 =
- 7.? − 1 = 13
- 8.Rohan had 19 bananas and gave 4 to a friend. How many bananas does Rohan have left?
- 9.Ananya had 16 shells and gave 12 to a friend. How many shells does Ananya have left?
- 10.Saanvi had 16 balloons and gave 11 to a friend. How many balloons does Saanvi have left?
- 11.Rohan had 12 marbles and gave 5 to a friend. How many marbles does Rohan have left?
- 12.? − 3 = 5
- 13.There are 17 children and 8 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 14.There are 20 boys and 4 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 15.12 − ? = 7
- 16.5 − 2 =
- 17.What is 2 less than 18?
- 18.8 − 4 =
- 19.There are 15 cups and 12 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 20.There are 6 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 21.15 − 3 =
- 22.4 − 2 =
- 23.19 − 16 =
- 24.4 − 1 =
- 25.There are 12 birds and 10 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 26.There are 11 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 27.18 − 5 =
- 28.What is 1 less than 18?
- 29.There are 17 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 30.? − 2 = 7
- 31.What is 2 less than 10?
- 32.There are 9 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 33.There are 16 birds and 13 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 34.Aditya had 8 crayons and gave 3 to a friend. How many crayons does Aditya have left?
- 35.Arjun had 6 balloons and gave 2 to a friend. How many balloons does Arjun have left?
- 36.? − 1 = 3
- 37.Pooja had 10 balls and gave 6 to a friend. How many balls does Pooja have left?
- 38.What is 3 less than 4?
- 39.What is 12 less than 13?
- 40.What is 14 less than 15?
Answer key
- 1
- 7
- 1
- 4
- 13
- 7
- 14
- 15
- 4
- 5
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 16
- 5
- 3
- 16
- 4
- 3
- 3
- 12
- 2
- 3
- 3
- 2
- 9
- 13
- 17
- 15
- 9
- 8
- 7
- 3
- 5
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 1
- 1
- 1
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