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Class 1 Maths Worksheet: Subtraction

Maths worksheets lesson 4: Subtraction up to 20 · Set 286 · 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.There are 18 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
  2. 2.What is 10 less than 20?
  3. 3.Riya had 8 bananas and gave 4 to a friend. How many bananas does Riya have left?
  4. 4.18 − ? = 1
  5. 5.20 − 14 =
  6. 6.? − 1 = 5
  7. 7.Ishaan had 10 laddoos and gave 6 to a friend. How many laddoos does Ishaan have left?
  8. 8.15 − 4 =
  9. 9.What is 3 less than 15?
  10. 10.8 − ? = 4
  11. 11.? − 5 = 5
  12. 12.15 − 9 =
  13. 13.? − 1 = 8
  14. 14.7 − 5 =
  15. 15.? − 2 = 1
  16. 16.What is 3 less than 7?
  17. 17.2 − 1 =
  18. 18.7 − 4 =
  19. 19.There are 15 cups and 14 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
  20. 20.13 − 9 =
  21. 21.? − 5 = 3
  22. 22.There are 5 birds and 4 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
  23. 23.8 − ? = 1
  24. 24.What is 3 less than 4?
  25. 25.11 − 4 =
  26. 26.3 − ? = 2
  27. 27.5 − ? = 1
  28. 28.20 − ? = 19
  29. 29.6 − ? = 1
  30. 30.There are 12 pencils and 5 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
  31. 31.There are 5 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
  32. 32.18 − 5 =
  33. 33.9 − 8 =
  34. 34.5 − 1 =
  35. 35.What is 11 less than 12?
  36. 36.There are 19 pencils and 5 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
  37. 37.? − 1 = 10
  38. 38.11 − 6 =
  39. 39.There are 11 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
  40. 40.18 − ? = 16

Answer key

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

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