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.Gurpreet had 12 crayons and gave 2 to a friend. How many crayons does Gurpreet have left?
- 2.8 − ? = 1
- 3.12 − 5 =
- 4.5 − 1 =
- 5.Lakshmi had 5 mangoes and gave 3 to a friend. How many mangoes does Lakshmi have left?
- 6.12 − 11 =
- 7.13 − 8 =
- 8.? − 14 = 4
- 9.Sneha had 20 laddoos and gave 17 to a friend. How many laddoos does Sneha have left?
- 10.10 − 8 =
- 11.6 − 4 =
- 12.Zoya had 20 shells and gave 10 to a friend. How many shells does Zoya have left?
- 13.What is 7 less than 8?
- 14.There are 5 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 15.? − 3 = 1
- 16.What is 7 less than 13?
- 17.9 − ? = 1
- 18.? − 3 = 5
- 19.Lakshmi had 16 kites and gave 10 to a friend. How many kites does Lakshmi have left?
- 20.What is 1 less than 4?
- 21.There are 13 bottles and 3 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 22.What is 3 less than 14?
- 23.12 − 10 =
- 24.What is 6 less than 8?
- 25.8 − 2 =
- 26.Karan had 11 books and gave 1 to a friend. How many books does Karan have left?
- 27.3 − 2 =
- 28.What is 1 less than 3?
- 29.17 − ? = 4
- 30.Priya had 13 books and gave 4 to a friend. How many books does Priya have left?
- 31.Aditya had 16 balls and gave 3 to a friend. How many balls does Aditya have left?
- 32.There are 7 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 33.10 − ? = 9
- 34.Sneha had 13 pencils and gave 6 to a friend. How many pencils does Sneha have left?
- 35.There are 4 boys and 3 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 36.What is 4 less than 16?
- 37.? − 1 = 12
- 38.What is 12 less than 19?
- 39.6 − ? = 4
- 40.There are 12 boys and 6 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
Answer key
- 10
- 7
- 7
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 5
- 18
- 3
- 2
- 2
- 10
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 6
- 8
- 8
- 6
- 3
- 10
- 11
- 2
- 2
- 6
- 10
- 1
- 2
- 13
- 9
- 13
- 2
- 1
- 7
- 1
- 12
- 13
- 7
- 2
- 6
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