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.Priya had 12 balloons and gave 3 to a friend. How many balloons does Priya have left?
- 2.What is 2 less than 5?
- 3.Dev had 8 shells and gave 5 to a friend. How many shells does Dev have left?
- 4.There are 17 cups and 11 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 5.There are 8 birds and 5 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 6.There are 6 cups and 5 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 7.Karan had 10 books and gave 1 to a friend. How many books does Karan have left?
- 8.2 − 1 =
- 9.What is 3 less than 8?
- 10.There are 18 cups and 15 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 11.What is 3 less than 19?
- 12.6 − 3 =
- 13.There are 12 birds and 11 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 14.There are 20 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 15.Diya had 6 crayons and gave 4 to a friend. How many crayons does Diya have left?
- 16.18 − 6 =
- 17.7 − 1 =
- 18.3 − 1 =
- 19.16 − 13 =
- 20.There are 3 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 21.There are 8 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 22.Ishaan had 4 pencils and gave 1 to a friend. How many pencils does Ishaan have left?
- 23.6 − 4 =
- 24.5 − 3 =
- 25.13 − 12 =
- 26.Isha had 14 marbles and gave 1 to a friend. How many marbles does Isha have left?
- 27.Zoya had 20 laddoos and gave 10 to a friend. How many laddoos does Zoya have left?
- 28.There are 18 birds and 16 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 29.What is 7 less than 18?
- 30.There are 6 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 31.What is 7 less than 19?
- 32.What is 2 less than 4?
- 33.15 − 13 =
- 34.What is 7 less than 16?
- 35.Aarav had 9 crayons and gave 4 to a friend. How many crayons does Aarav have left?
- 36.What is 16 less than 19?
- 37.What is 6 less than 16?
- 38.Riya had 9 bananas and gave 5 to a friend. How many bananas does Riya have left?
- 39.8 − ? = 4
- 40.3 − 2 =
Answer key
- 9
- 3
- 3
- 6
- 3
- 1
- 9
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 16
- 3
- 1
- 16
- 2
- 12
- 6
- 2
- 3
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 13
- 10
- 2
- 11
- 1
- 12
- 2
- 2
- 9
- 5
- 3
- 10
- 4
- 4
- 1
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