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 8?
- 2.Manav had 18 balls and gave 3 to a friend. How many balls does Manav have left?
- 3.10 − 6 =
- 4.11 − ? = 2
- 5.? − 2 = 17
- 6.20 − 10 =
- 7.18 − ? = 10
- 8.18 − 15 =
- 9.What is 3 less than 8?
- 10.? − 6 = 12
- 11.What is 3 less than 4?
- 12.5 − 3 =
- 13.Kavya had 6 crayons and gave 4 to a friend. How many crayons does Kavya have left?
- 14.16 − 7 =
- 15.? − 6 = 3
- 16.11 − 8 =
- 17.Pooja had 3 bananas and gave 1 to a friend. How many bananas does Pooja have left?
- 18.17 − ? = 13
- 19.15 − 12 =
- 20.Zoya had 9 bananas and gave 5 to a friend. How many bananas does Zoya have left?
- 21.11 − 3 =
- 22.17 − 9 =
- 23.Lakshmi had 19 crayons and gave 11 to a friend. How many crayons does Lakshmi have left?
- 24.5 − 1 =
- 25.Riya had 5 crayons and gave 4 to a friend. How many crayons does Riya have left?
- 26.There are 18 cups and 11 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 27.? − 2 = 1
- 28.There are 12 boys and 10 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 29.Sneha had 11 books and gave 9 to a friend. How many books does Sneha have left?
- 30.There are 17 children and 11 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 31.16 − 9 =
- 32.Aditya had 20 balloons and gave 10 to a friend. How many balloons does Aditya have left?
- 33.There are 20 boys and 3 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 34.There are 7 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 35.There are 10 birds and 9 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 36.6 − 1 =
- 37.Aarav had 4 crayons and gave 2 to a friend. How many crayons does Aarav have left?
- 38.Aditya had 14 pencils and gave 8 to a friend. How many pencils does Aditya have left?
- 39.Aditya had 10 kites and gave 8 to a friend. How many kites does Aditya have left?
- 40.There are 16 pencils and 5 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
Answer key
- 7
- 15
- 4
- 9
- 19
- 10
- 8
- 3
- 5
- 18
- 1
- 2
- 2
- 9
- 9
- 3
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 4
- 8
- 8
- 8
- 4
- 1
- 7
- 3
- 2
- 2
- 6
- 7
- 10
- 17
- 2
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 6
- 2
- 11
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