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Class 1 Maths Worksheet: Subtraction

Maths worksheets lesson 4: Subtraction up to 20 · Set 316 · 40 sums
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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.

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  1. 1.What is 2 less than 4?
  2. 2.There are 16 cups and 9 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
  3. 3.What is 6 less than 18?
  4. 4.What is 5 less than 15?
  5. 5.What is 4 less than 5?
  6. 6.What is 6 less than 14?
  7. 7.Aditya had 3 flowers and gave 2 to a friend. How many flowers does Aditya have left?
  8. 8.6 − 2 =
  9. 9.What is 1 less than 2?
  10. 10.What is 15 less than 20?
  11. 11.19 − 8 =
  12. 12.There are 11 birds and 6 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
  13. 13.Vivaan had 18 laddoos and gave 5 to a friend. How many laddoos does Vivaan have left?
  14. 14.? − 12 = 8
  15. 15.6 − ? = 1
  16. 16.There are 4 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
  17. 17.What is 3 less than 6?
  18. 18.? − 3 = 3
  19. 19.Tara had 12 laddoos and gave 1 to a friend. How many laddoos does Tara have left?
  20. 20.19 − 17 =
  21. 21.17 − 3 =
  22. 22.16 − ? = 6
  23. 23.17 − 7 =
  24. 24.There are 16 cups and 8 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
  25. 25.Arjun had 9 pencils and gave 7 to a friend. How many pencils does Arjun have left?
  26. 26.There are 6 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
  27. 27.9 − ? = 4
  28. 28.? − 5 = 15
  29. 29.What is 1 less than 4?
  30. 30.What is 13 less than 19?
  31. 31.? − 1 = 16
  32. 32.18 − 17 =
  33. 33.? − 2 = 9
  34. 34.There are 11 boys and 7 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
  35. 35.What is 1 less than 5?
  36. 36.17 − 5 =
  37. 37.? − 7 = 9
  38. 38.10 − ? = 7
  39. 39.Nisha had 8 pencils and gave 5 to a friend. How many pencils does Nisha have left?
  40. 40.Kavya had 11 shells and gave 6 to a friend. How many shells does Kavya have left?

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. 7
  3. 12
  4. 10
  5. 1
  6. 8
  7. 1
  8. 4
  9. 1
  10. 5
  11. 11
  12. 5
  13. 13
  14. 20
  15. 5
  16. 2
  17. 3
  18. 6
  19. 11
  20. 2
  21. 14
  22. 10
  23. 10
  24. 8
  25. 2
  26. 4
  27. 5
  28. 20
  29. 3
  30. 6
  31. 17
  32. 1
  33. 11
  34. 4
  35. 4
  36. 12
  37. 16
  38. 3
  39. 3
  40. 5

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