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.? − 13 = 1
- 2.There are 13 birds and 7 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 3.3 − 1 =
- 4.What is 1 less than 15?
- 5.Tara had 10 pencils and gave 6 to a friend. How many pencils does Tara have left?
- 6.? − 2 = 1
- 7.What is 6 less than 10?
- 8.What is 3 less than 4?
- 9.Aditya had 3 pencils and gave 2 to a friend. How many pencils does Aditya have left?
- 10.6 − 4 =
- 11.4 − 2 =
- 12.? − 3 = 6
- 13.What is 15 less than 17?
- 14.Isha had 16 shells and gave 14 to a friend. How many shells does Isha have left?
- 15.What is 3 less than 12?
- 16.What is 4 less than 19?
- 17.4 − 3 =
- 18.There are 14 pencils and 11 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 19.What is 8 less than 19?
- 20.18 − 14 =
- 21.20 − 10 =
- 22.What is 5 less than 20?
- 23.13 − 11 =
- 24.17 − ? = 14
- 25.There are 11 boys and 5 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 26.Farhan had 6 mangoes and gave 2 to a friend. How many mangoes does Farhan have left?
- 27.6 − 2 =
- 28.? − 15 = 1
- 29.There are 3 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 30.What is 18 less than 20?
- 31.What is 8 less than 9?
- 32.15 − 4 =
- 33.17 − 15 =
- 34.Meera had 8 crayons and gave 5 to a friend. How many crayons does Meera have left?
- 35.Saanvi had 19 shells and gave 16 to a friend. How many shells does Saanvi have left?
- 36.3 − ? = 2
- 37.Priya had 20 flowers and gave 15 to a friend. How many flowers does Priya have left?
- 38.There are 9 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 39.Pooja had 5 laddoos and gave 2 to a friend. How many laddoos does Pooja have left?
- 40.What is 4 less than 20?
Answer key
- 14
- 6
- 2
- 14
- 4
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 2
- 9
- 2
- 2
- 9
- 15
- 1
- 3
- 11
- 4
- 10
- 15
- 2
- 3
- 6
- 4
- 4
- 16
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 11
- 2
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 3
- 16
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