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.What is 6 less than 10?
- 2.What is 1 less than 2?
- 3.Farhan had 20 laddoos and gave 14 to a friend. How many laddoos does Farhan have left?
- 4.4 − 1 =
- 5.Saanvi had 15 mangoes and gave 13 to a friend. How many mangoes does Saanvi have left?
- 6.What is 1 less than 18?
- 7.Kabir had 3 shells and gave 2 to a friend. How many shells does Kabir have left?
- 8.What is 7 less than 10?
- 9.? − 1 = 4
- 10.6 − ? = 5
- 11.10 − 5 =
- 12.Lakshmi had 14 books and gave 3 to a friend. How many books does Lakshmi have left?
- 13.What is 3 less than 20?
- 14.19 − ? = 16
- 15.Diya had 16 mangoes and gave 8 to a friend. How many mangoes does Diya have left?
- 16.5 − 4 =
- 17.11 − 1 =
- 18.2 − 1 =
- 19.What is 1 less than 3?
- 20.There are 20 bottles and 7 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 21.4 − 3 =
- 22.There are 12 cups and 8 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 23.What is 10 less than 17?
- 24.8 − ? = 4
- 25.Kabir had 4 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Kabir have left?
- 26.What is 3 less than 15?
- 27.20 − 18 =
- 28.4 − 2 =
- 29.Diya had 17 laddoos and gave 2 to a friend. How many laddoos does Diya have left?
- 30.What is 4 less than 12?
- 31.Nisha had 11 balloons and gave 9 to a friend. How many balloons does Nisha have left?
- 32.There are 18 boys and 12 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 33.Pooja had 16 flowers and gave 8 to a friend. How many flowers does Pooja have left?
- 34.7 − 1 =
- 35.What is 1 less than 14?
- 36.? − 6 = 7
- 37.Priya had 8 pencils and gave 1 to a friend. How many pencils does Priya have left?
- 38.14 − ? = 10
- 39.Aditya had 5 bananas and gave 2 to a friend. How many bananas does Aditya have left?
- 40.17 − 12 =
Answer key
- 4
- 1
- 6
- 3
- 2
- 17
- 1
- 3
- 5
- 1
- 5
- 11
- 17
- 3
- 8
- 1
- 10
- 1
- 2
- 13
- 1
- 4
- 7
- 4
- 3
- 12
- 2
- 2
- 15
- 8
- 2
- 6
- 8
- 6
- 13
- 13
- 7
- 4
- 3
- 5
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