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.There are 15 bottles and 11 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 2.Diya had 8 balls and gave 5 to a friend. How many balls does Diya have left?
- 3.Kabir had 14 marbles and gave 5 to a friend. How many marbles does Kabir have left?
- 4.11 − 2 =
- 5.? − 7 = 11
- 6.? − 1 = 2
- 7.What is 7 less than 12?
- 8.12 − ? = 6
- 9.What is 1 less than 3?
- 10.Ishaan had 4 marbles and gave 3 to a friend. How many marbles does Ishaan have left?
- 11.4 − 2 =
- 12.? − 15 = 3
- 13.Tara had 10 balls and gave 1 to a friend. How many balls does Tara have left?
- 14.Aditya had 4 balloons and gave 3 to a friend. How many balloons does Aditya have left?
- 15.Vivaan had 13 balls and gave 7 to a friend. How many balls does Vivaan have left?
- 16.Zoya had 11 crayons and gave 3 to a friend. How many crayons does Zoya have left?
- 17.9 − 4 =
- 18.There are 5 boys and 4 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 19.? − 7 = 7
- 20.Farhan had 13 flowers and gave 3 to a friend. How many flowers does Farhan have left?
- 21.Saanvi had 6 crayons and gave 1 to a friend. How many crayons does Saanvi have left?
- 22.Manav had 13 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Manav have left?
- 23.There are 14 pencils and 9 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 24.9 − 5 =
- 25.9 − 7 =
- 26.What is 1 less than 2?
- 27.12 − ? = 8
- 28.There are 11 children and 6 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 29.13 − 9 =
- 30.20 − ? = 4
- 31.There are 15 birds and 9 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 32.18 − ? = 9
- 33.Meera had 14 mangoes and gave 4 to a friend. How many mangoes does Meera have left?
- 34.? − 5 = 10
- 35.Manav had 14 crayons and gave 2 to a friend. How many crayons does Manav have left?
- 36.Rahul had 7 balls and gave 3 to a friend. How many balls does Rahul have left?
- 37.8 − 5 =
- 38.Priya had 6 crayons and gave 5 to a friend. How many crayons does Priya have left?
- 39.There are 11 cups and 7 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 40.3 − 2 =
Answer key
- 4
- 3
- 9
- 9
- 18
- 3
- 5
- 6
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 18
- 9
- 1
- 6
- 8
- 5
- 1
- 14
- 10
- 5
- 12
- 5
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 4
- 16
- 6
- 9
- 10
- 15
- 12
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 1
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