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 11 less than 13?
- 2.Diya had 17 marbles and gave 15 to a friend. How many marbles does Diya have left?
- 3.5 − 3 =
- 4.10 − 9 =
- 5.9 − 5 =
- 6.What is 8 less than 11?
- 7.What is 7 less than 13?
- 8.? − 7 = 2
- 9.19 − ? = 12
- 10.Nisha had 17 marbles and gave 2 to a friend. How many marbles does Nisha have left?
- 11.? − 1 = 3
- 12.11 − 2 =
- 13.10 − ? = 3
- 14.Diya had 18 marbles and gave 16 to a friend. How many marbles does Diya have left?
- 15.There are 19 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 16.Ishaan had 12 balloons and gave 7 to a friend. How many balloons does Ishaan have left?
- 17.Diya had 3 kites and gave 1 to a friend. How many kites does Diya have left?
- 18.There are 17 pencils and 9 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 19.6 − ? = 3
- 20.17 − ? = 8
- 21.There are 20 boys and 12 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 22.What is 13 less than 14?
- 23.7 − 1 =
- 24.6 − ? = 5
- 25.4 − 1 =
- 26.13 − 12 =
- 27.What is 2 less than 12?
- 28.There are 7 boys and 6 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 29.9 − 2 =
- 30.11 − 7 =
- 31.What is 14 less than 15?
- 32.Gurpreet had 13 balls and gave 8 to a friend. How many balls does Gurpreet have left?
- 33.Isha had 9 balls and gave 7 to a friend. How many balls does Isha have left?
- 34.9 − 3 =
- 35.What is 1 less than 6?
- 36.There are 7 pencils and 5 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 37.14 − ? = 9
- 38.Nisha had 10 marbles and gave 7 to a friend. How many marbles does Nisha have left?
- 39.? − 1 = 4
- 40.17 − ? = 11
Answer key
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 6
- 9
- 7
- 15
- 4
- 9
- 7
- 2
- 17
- 5
- 2
- 8
- 3
- 9
- 8
- 1
- 6
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 10
- 1
- 7
- 4
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 6
- 5
- 2
- 5
- 3
- 5
- 6
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