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.Isha had 18 flowers and gave 14 to a friend. How many flowers does Isha have left?
- 2.19 − 8 =
- 3.What is 2 less than 10?
- 4.14 − 7 =
- 5.? − 2 = 5
- 6.What is 3 less than 7?
- 7.? − 1 = 17
- 8.Diya had 15 books and gave 10 to a friend. How many books does Diya have left?
- 9.Farhan had 5 marbles and gave 3 to a friend. How many marbles does Farhan have left?
- 10.3 − ? = 1
- 11.18 − 10 =
- 12.? − 11 = 3
- 13.What is 18 less than 19?
- 14.Tara had 7 kites and gave 6 to a friend. How many kites does Tara have left?
- 15.There are 18 bottles and 13 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 16.There are 8 boys and 6 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 17.Tara had 8 kites and gave 6 to a friend. How many kites does Tara have left?
- 18.3 − 2 =
- 19.? − 7 = 7
- 20.17 − ? = 9
- 21.20 − 9 =
- 22.There are 20 pencils and 16 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 23.Arjun had 20 mangoes and gave 10 to a friend. How many mangoes does Arjun have left?
- 24.Ananya had 3 books and gave 2 to a friend. How many books does Ananya have left?
- 25.8 − ? = 4
- 26.12 − ? = 8
- 27.What is 3 less than 5?
- 28.16 − ? = 7
- 29.Manav had 5 laddoos and gave 3 to a friend. How many laddoos does Manav have left?
- 30.20 − 6 =
- 31.4 − 3 =
- 32.10 − 2 =
- 33.What is 1 less than 4?
- 34.There are 6 boys and 5 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 35.Kavya had 4 shells and gave 2 to a friend. How many shells does Kavya have left?
- 36.Ishaan had 14 balls and gave 9 to a friend. How many balls does Ishaan have left?
- 37.There are 8 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 38.There are 15 cups and 14 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 39.11 − 5 =
- 40.19 − 11 =
Answer key
- 4
- 11
- 8
- 7
- 7
- 4
- 18
- 5
- 2
- 2
- 8
- 14
- 1
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 14
- 8
- 11
- 4
- 10
- 1
- 4
- 4
- 2
- 9
- 2
- 14
- 1
- 8
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 5
- 5
- 1
- 6
- 8
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