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 1 less than 7?
- 2.Pooja had 7 books and gave 4 to a friend. How many books does Pooja have left?
- 3.What is 2 less than 3?
- 4.What is 4 less than 16?
- 5.Nisha had 15 pencils and gave 11 to a friend. How many pencils does Nisha have left?
- 6.14 − 11 =
- 7.7 − 1 =
- 8.20 − 15 =
- 9.Meera had 17 laddoos and gave 7 to a friend. How many laddoos does Meera have left?
- 10.What is 11 less than 16?
- 11.9 − ? = 7
- 12.5 − 2 =
- 13.3 − 1 =
- 14.What is 1 less than 3?
- 15.? − 4 = 2
- 16.Kavya had 7 crayons and gave 2 to a friend. How many crayons does Kavya have left?
- 17.What is 9 less than 15?
- 18.Rohan had 19 mangoes and gave 17 to a friend. How many mangoes does Rohan have left?
- 19.11 − 5 =
- 20.20 − ? = 18
- 21.Gurpreet had 14 marbles and gave 7 to a friend. How many marbles does Gurpreet have left?
- 22.There are 6 bottles and 4 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 23.What is 6 less than 19?
- 24.What is 11 less than 14?
- 25.5 − ? = 3
- 26.There are 8 birds and 5 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 27.What is 3 less than 4?
- 28.Aditya had 9 mangoes and gave 6 to a friend. How many mangoes does Aditya have left?
- 29.2 − 1 =
- 30.11 − ? = 1
- 31.What is 1 less than 6?
- 32.16 − ? = 13
- 33.12 − 3 =
- 34.Riya had 19 shells and gave 8 to a friend. How many shells does Riya have left?
- 35.5 − 3 =
- 36.? − 4 = 3
- 37.Gurpreet had 3 balls and gave 1 to a friend. How many balls does Gurpreet have left?
- 38.19 − ? = 7
- 39.17 − ? = 7
- 40.There are 13 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
Answer key
- 6
- 3
- 1
- 12
- 4
- 3
- 6
- 5
- 10
- 5
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 2
- 6
- 5
- 6
- 2
- 6
- 2
- 7
- 2
- 13
- 3
- 2
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 10
- 5
- 3
- 9
- 11
- 2
- 7
- 2
- 12
- 10
- 11
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