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
- 1.19 − 5 =
- 2.? − 10 = 5
- 3.There are 14 bottles and 3 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 4.Diya had 16 marbles and gave 11 to a friend. How many marbles does Diya have left?
- 5.Tara had 4 crayons and gave 3 to a friend. How many crayons does Tara have left?
- 6.Rohan had 12 flowers and gave 3 to a friend. How many flowers does Rohan have left?
- 7.Kavya had 5 laddoos and gave 3 to a friend. How many laddoos does Kavya have left?
- 8.16 − ? = 12
- 9.There are 18 bottles and 11 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 10.16 − 12 =
- 11.6 − 1 =
- 12.There are 10 birds and 8 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 13.Priya had 18 laddoos and gave 3 to a friend. How many laddoos does Priya have left?
- 14.Vivaan had 9 laddoos and gave 2 to a friend. How many laddoos does Vivaan have left?
- 15.10 − ? = 7
- 16.What is 3 less than 4?
- 17.There are 17 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 18.There are 15 birds and 14 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 19.20 − 18 =
- 20.10 − 9 =
- 21.12 − 9 =
- 22.13 − 10 =
- 23.15 − ? = 13
- 24.What is 9 less than 15?
- 25.15 − 8 =
- 26.What is 1 less than 6?
- 27.? − 2 = 5
- 28.There are 14 bottles and 4 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 29.17 − ? = 9
- 30.Kabir had 8 books and gave 3 to a friend. How many books does Kabir have left?
- 31.17 − ? = 8
- 32.? − 2 = 10
- 33.What is 1 less than 9?
- 34.17 − 1 =
- 35.7 − 4 =
- 36.There are 12 children and 11 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 37.? − 8 = 2
- 38.Pooja had 10 bananas and gave 9 to a friend. How many bananas does Pooja have left?
- 39.There are 3 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 40.There are 18 pencils and 4 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
Answer key
- 14
- 15
- 11
- 5
- 1
- 9
- 2
- 4
- 7
- 4
- 5
- 2
- 15
- 7
- 3
- 1
- 14
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 3
- 2
- 6
- 7
- 5
- 7
- 10
- 8
- 5
- 9
- 12
- 8
- 16
- 3
- 1
- 10
- 1
- 1
- 14
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