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.
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- 1.There are 4 bottles and 3 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 2.There are 9 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 3.? − 8 = 12
- 4.What is 16 less than 19?
- 5.What is 15 less than 20?
- 6.6 − ? = 2
- 7.What is 7 less than 10?
- 8.What is 1 less than 4?
- 9.Dev had 19 balloons and gave 9 to a friend. How many balloons does Dev have left?
- 10.There are 13 birds and 9 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 11.Meera had 13 mangoes and gave 5 to a friend. How many mangoes does Meera have left?
- 12.Ishaan had 14 mangoes and gave 7 to a friend. How many mangoes does Ishaan have left?
- 13.What is 10 less than 19?
- 14.Nisha had 15 bananas and gave 7 to a friend. How many bananas does Nisha have left?
- 15.13 − 5 =
- 16.? − 4 = 5
- 17.There are 15 birds and 11 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 18.11 − 10 =
- 19.17 − ? = 4
- 20.There are 13 cups and 8 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 21.3 − 1 =
- 22.Nisha had 8 marbles and gave 7 to a friend. How many marbles does Nisha have left?
- 23.4 − ? = 1
- 24.17 − 2 =
- 25.There are 13 bottles and 6 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 26.5 − 2 =
- 27.? − 3 = 8
- 28.Rahul had 6 laddoos and gave 3 to a friend. How many laddoos does Rahul have left?
- 29.Aditya had 18 balloons and gave 3 to a friend. How many balloons does Aditya have left?
- 30.3 − ? = 1
- 31.What is 3 less than 4?
- 32.19 − ? = 12
- 33.What is 7 less than 8?
- 34.There are 9 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 35.What is 2 less than 6?
- 36.Priya had 6 crayons and gave 4 to a friend. How many crayons does Priya have left?
- 37.What is 3 less than 13?
- 38.14 − ? = 5
- 39.What is 1 less than 2?
- 40.There are 4 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
Answer key
- 1
- 7
- 20
- 3
- 5
- 4
- 3
- 3
- 10
- 4
- 8
- 7
- 9
- 8
- 8
- 9
- 4
- 1
- 13
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 15
- 7
- 3
- 11
- 3
- 15
- 2
- 1
- 7
- 1
- 5
- 4
- 2
- 10
- 9
- 1
- 1
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