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 4 less than 12?
- 2.Joseph had 6 books and gave 4 to a friend. How many books does Joseph have left?
- 3.9 − 4 =
- 4.What is 8 less than 20?
- 5.Kavya had 15 balloons and gave 9 to a friend. How many balloons does Kavya have left?
- 6.12 − 3 =
- 7.9 − ? = 6
- 8.Lakshmi had 13 bananas and gave 12 to a friend. How many bananas does Lakshmi have left?
- 9.There are 4 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 10.17 − ? = 4
- 11.What is 2 less than 3?
- 12.What is 4 less than 14?
- 13.Priya had 20 books and gave 6 to a friend. How many books does Priya have left?
- 14.Diya had 6 mangoes and gave 3 to a friend. How many mangoes does Diya have left?
- 15.? − 2 = 11
- 16.There are 5 boys and 4 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 17.What is 1 less than 6?
- 18.8 − ? = 6
- 19.Gurpreet had 6 flowers and gave 2 to a friend. How many flowers does Gurpreet have left?
- 20.9 − ? = 2
- 21.Lakshmi had 10 balls and gave 2 to a friend. How many balls does Lakshmi have left?
- 22.15 − ? = 13
- 23.? − 3 = 1
- 24.10 − ? = 9
- 25.Vivaan had 12 mangoes and gave 3 to a friend. How many mangoes does Vivaan have left?
- 26.Arjun had 5 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Arjun have left?
- 27.What is 2 less than 15?
- 28.3 − 1 =
- 29.Diya had 4 bananas and gave 2 to a friend. How many bananas does Diya have left?
- 30.16 − ? = 14
- 31.There are 6 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 32.There are 4 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 33.What is 1 less than 2?
- 34.3 − ? = 2
- 35.4 − ? = 3
- 36.Farhan had 19 pencils and gave 2 to a friend. How many pencils does Farhan have left?
- 37.Diya had 7 pencils and gave 6 to a friend. How many pencils does Diya have left?
- 38.Riya had 15 kites and gave 1 to a friend. How many kites does Riya have left?
- 39.There are 20 pencils and 16 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 40.9 − 5 =
Answer key
- 8
- 2
- 5
- 12
- 6
- 9
- 3
- 1
- 1
- 13
- 1
- 10
- 14
- 3
- 13
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 4
- 7
- 8
- 2
- 4
- 1
- 9
- 4
- 13
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 17
- 1
- 14
- 4
- 4
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