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Class 1 Maths Worksheet: Subtraction

Maths worksheets lesson 4: Subtraction up to 20 · Set 276 · 40 sums
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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. 1.Diya had 12 balls and gave 4 to a friend. How many balls does Diya have left?
  2. 2.3 − 1 =
  3. 3.What is 15 less than 17?
  4. 4.7 − 1 =
  5. 5.? − 1 = 14
  6. 6.What is 1 less than 3?
  7. 7.What is 5 less than 12?
  8. 8.Ishaan had 14 balloons and gave 5 to a friend. How many balloons does Ishaan have left?
  9. 9.Kavya had 16 kites and gave 3 to a friend. How many kites does Kavya have left?
  10. 10.There are 5 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
  11. 11.Tara had 4 laddoos and gave 1 to a friend. How many laddoos does Tara have left?
  12. 12.What is 5 less than 18?
  13. 13.20 − 17 =
  14. 14.What is 2 less than 10?
  15. 15.There are 7 boys and 5 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
  16. 16.20 − 18 =
  17. 17.16 − 15 =
  18. 18.Rohan had 4 books and gave 2 to a friend. How many books does Rohan have left?
  19. 19.Gurpreet had 18 balls and gave 3 to a friend. How many balls does Gurpreet have left?
  20. 20.Manav had 18 laddoos and gave 14 to a friend. How many laddoos does Manav have left?
  21. 21.There are 20 bottles and 6 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
  22. 22.17 − 4 =
  23. 23.Sneha had 6 bananas and gave 1 to a friend. How many bananas does Sneha have left?
  24. 24.Ishaan had 11 bananas and gave 10 to a friend. How many bananas does Ishaan have left?
  25. 25.There are 3 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
  26. 26.There are 18 boys and 12 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
  27. 27.Meera had 4 crayons and gave 3 to a friend. How many crayons does Meera have left?
  28. 28.15 − 9 =
  29. 29.There are 13 birds and 9 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
  30. 30.What is 3 less than 5?
  31. 31.6 − ? = 2
  32. 32.14 − 6 =
  33. 33.There are 9 bottles and 4 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
  34. 34.Joseph had 11 balls and gave 2 to a friend. How many balls does Joseph have left?
  35. 35.19 − 8 =
  36. 36.20 − 6 =
  37. 37.There are 11 boys and 10 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
  38. 38.What is 9 less than 15?
  39. 39.What is 3 less than 14?
  40. 40.What is 4 less than 7?

Answer key

  1. 8
  2. 2
  3. 2
  4. 6
  5. 15
  6. 2
  7. 7
  8. 9
  9. 13
  10. 2
  11. 3
  12. 13
  13. 3
  14. 8
  15. 2
  16. 2
  17. 1
  18. 2
  19. 15
  20. 4
  21. 14
  22. 13
  23. 5
  24. 1
  25. 1
  26. 6
  27. 1
  28. 6
  29. 4
  30. 2
  31. 4
  32. 8
  33. 5
  34. 9
  35. 11
  36. 14
  37. 1
  38. 6
  39. 11
  40. 3

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