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
- 1.13 − 4 =
- 2.14 − 13 =
- 3.What is 1 less than 5?
- 4.What is 12 less than 17?
- 5.There are 18 boys and 9 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 6.What is 2 less than 5?
- 7.10 − 7 =
- 8.16 − 3 =
- 9.There are 20 birds and 17 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 10.Rahul had 6 shells and gave 3 to a friend. How many shells does Rahul have left?
- 11.There are 5 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 12.What is 5 less than 6?
- 13.3 − 2 =
- 14.15 − ? = 5
- 15.What is 1 less than 7?
- 16.7 − 5 =
- 17.There are 13 bottles and 11 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 18.18 − 13 =
- 19.12 − ? = 3
- 20.Dev had 6 mangoes and gave 4 to a friend. How many mangoes does Dev have left?
- 21.? − 6 = 3
- 22.13 − 2 =
- 23.There are 19 pencils and 15 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 24.What is 1 less than 2?
- 25.11 − 6 =
- 26.11 − 5 =
- 27.? − 2 = 2
- 28.12 − ? = 7
- 29.What is 2 less than 12?
- 30.10 − 1 =
- 31.Pooja had 15 bananas and gave 3 to a friend. How many bananas does Pooja have left?
- 32.12 − 2 =
- 33.19 − 10 =
- 34.15 − 1 =
- 35.There are 9 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 36.18 − 3 =
- 37.13 − 5 =
- 38.Kabir had 12 shells and gave 2 to a friend. How many shells does Kabir have left?
- 39.What is 2 less than 9?
- 40.? − 16 = 4
Answer key
- 9
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 9
- 3
- 3
- 13
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 1
- 10
- 6
- 2
- 2
- 5
- 9
- 2
- 9
- 11
- 4
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 4
- 5
- 10
- 9
- 12
- 10
- 9
- 14
- 5
- 15
- 8
- 10
- 7
- 20
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