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
- 1.19 − ? = 6
- 2.What is 5 less than 7?
- 3.5 − 4 =
- 4.Ananya had 9 flowers and gave 7 to a friend. How many flowers does Ananya have left?
- 5.What is 1 less than 4?
- 6.Gurpreet had 15 shells and gave 7 to a friend. How many shells does Gurpreet have left?
- 7.Isha had 7 balls and gave 2 to a friend. How many balls does Isha have left?
- 8.There are 14 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 9.There are 11 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 10.Ananya had 17 pencils and gave 8 to a friend. How many pencils does Ananya have left?
- 11.What is 7 less than 11?
- 12.There are 12 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 13.There are 6 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 14.? − 4 = 5
- 15.Aarav had 20 crayons and gave 2 to a friend. How many crayons does Aarav have left?
- 16.Aarav had 10 pencils and gave 8 to a friend. How many pencils does Aarav have left?
- 17.What is 2 less than 7?
- 18.What is 7 less than 12?
- 19.4 − ? = 1
- 20.What is 1 less than 5?
- 21.Karan had 3 kites and gave 1 to a friend. How many kites does Karan have left?
- 22.What is 12 less than 15?
- 23.12 − 3 =
- 24.18 − 12 =
- 25.? − 2 = 3
- 26.Kabir had 9 marbles and gave 4 to a friend. How many marbles does Kabir have left?
- 27.Dev had 6 mangoes and gave 1 to a friend. How many mangoes does Dev have left?
- 28.7 − 5 =
- 29.Kabir had 3 kites and gave 2 to a friend. How many kites does Kabir have left?
- 30.10 − 1 =
- 31.What is 2 less than 3?
- 32.? − 1 = 6
- 33.? − 2 = 17
- 34.What is 2 less than 6?
- 35.3 − ? = 2
- 36.4 − ? = 2
- 37.? − 7 = 1
- 38.10 − ? = 7
- 39.14 − 10 =
- 40.There are 15 cups and 10 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
Answer key
- 13
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 8
- 5
- 9
- 8
- 9
- 4
- 10
- 4
- 9
- 18
- 2
- 5
- 5
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 9
- 6
- 5
- 5
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 9
- 1
- 7
- 19
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 8
- 3
- 4
- 5
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