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.Nisha had 19 marbles and gave 4 to a friend. How many marbles does Nisha have left?
- 2.What is 1 less than 5?
- 3.There are 16 boys and 9 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 4.There are 3 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 5.Karan had 15 crayons and gave 7 to a friend. How many crayons does Karan have left?
- 6.What is 5 less than 13?
- 7.Priya had 12 kites and gave 6 to a friend. How many kites does Priya have left?
- 8.What is 10 less than 11?
- 9.18 − 3 =
- 10.What is 5 less than 6?
- 11.Riya had 11 marbles and gave 3 to a friend. How many marbles does Riya have left?
- 12.There are 9 boys and 7 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 13.Dev had 9 flowers and gave 1 to a friend. How many flowers does Dev have left?
- 14.What is 11 less than 15?
- 15.What is 1 less than 12?
- 16.What is 3 less than 5?
- 17.Farhan had 5 balloons and gave 3 to a friend. How many balloons does Farhan have left?
- 18.3 − ? = 2
- 19.4 − 1 =
- 20.5 − 2 =
- 21.Nisha had 17 mangoes and gave 8 to a friend. How many mangoes does Nisha have left?
- 22.There are 14 children and 10 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 23.13 − 5 =
- 24.Isha had 9 books and gave 5 to a friend. How many books does Isha have left?
- 25.There are 13 bottles and 11 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 26.What is 3 less than 8?
- 27.10 − 9 =
- 28.9 − 5 =
- 29.? − 1 = 2
- 30.5 − 3 =
- 31.There are 9 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 32.18 − 9 =
- 33.Rohan had 18 bananas and gave 14 to a friend. How many bananas does Rohan have left?
- 34.10 − 8 =
- 35.There are 10 bottles and 4 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 36.7 − 3 =
- 37.9 − ? = 8
- 38.18 − ? = 17
- 39.What is 15 less than 17?
- 40.13 − 7 =
Answer key
- 15
- 4
- 7
- 1
- 8
- 8
- 6
- 1
- 15
- 1
- 8
- 2
- 8
- 4
- 11
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 3
- 9
- 4
- 8
- 4
- 2
- 5
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 6
- 9
- 4
- 2
- 6
- 4
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 6
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