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
- 1.3 − ? = 2
- 2.Priya had 4 laddoos and gave 3 to a friend. How many laddoos does Priya have left?
- 3.What is 5 less than 12?
- 4.What is 4 less than 13?
- 5.? − 1 = 3
- 6.What is 11 less than 20?
- 7.18 − ? = 10
- 8.What is 2 less than 10?
- 9.What is 9 less than 11?
- 10.4 − 2 =
- 11.There are 14 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 12.9 − ? = 1
- 13.There are 9 birds and 4 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 14.There are 12 bottles and 10 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 15.4 − ? = 2
- 16.? − 5 = 6
- 17.Aarav had 19 kites and gave 3 to a friend. How many kites does Aarav have left?
- 18.Kavya had 15 pencils and gave 6 to a friend. How many pencils does Kavya have left?
- 19.What is 1 less than 4?
- 20.Kavya had 3 mangoes and gave 2 to a friend. How many mangoes does Kavya have left?
- 21.Rohan had 8 kites and gave 4 to a friend. How many kites does Rohan have left?
- 22.Saanvi had 10 balls and gave 3 to a friend. How many balls does Saanvi have left?
- 23.10 − 2 =
- 24.There are 10 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 25.There are 8 birds and 4 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 26.Zoya had 13 pencils and gave 5 to a friend. How many pencils does Zoya have left?
- 27.There are 4 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 28.What is 4 less than 10?
- 29.20 − 2 =
- 30.Aarav had 15 balls and gave 9 to a friend. How many balls does Aarav have left?
- 31.? − 10 = 2
- 32.Rahul had 17 marbles and gave 14 to a friend. How many marbles does Rahul have left?
- 33.7 − 4 =
- 34.12 − ? = 5
- 35.20 − 10 =
- 36.12 − ? = 2
- 37.12 − ? = 6
- 38.There are 3 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 39.Vivaan had 10 shells and gave 6 to a friend. How many shells does Vivaan have left?
- 40.? − 3 = 14
Answer key
- 1
- 1
- 7
- 9
- 4
- 9
- 8
- 8
- 2
- 2
- 12
- 8
- 5
- 2
- 2
- 11
- 16
- 9
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 7
- 8
- 8
- 4
- 8
- 1
- 6
- 18
- 6
- 12
- 3
- 3
- 7
- 10
- 10
- 6
- 1
- 4
- 17
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