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
- 1.6 − 1 =
- 2.What is 2 less than 6?
- 3.There are 20 pencils and 7 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 4.20 − 7 =
- 5.What is 1 less than 20?
- 6.12 − 8 =
- 7.Dev had 5 balloons and gave 2 to a friend. How many balloons does Dev have left?
- 8.3 − 1 =
- 9.Saanvi had 17 balls and gave 7 to a friend. How many balls does Saanvi have left?
- 10.Isha had 4 flowers and gave 2 to a friend. How many flowers does Isha have left?
- 11.19 − 18 =
- 12.? − 5 = 4
- 13.8 − ? = 3
- 14.Aarav had 10 balloons and gave 6 to a friend. How many balloons does Aarav have left?
- 15.What is 9 less than 10?
- 16.Diya had 16 crayons and gave 11 to a friend. How many crayons does Diya have left?
- 17.16 − ? = 6
- 18.Diya had 4 mangoes and gave 3 to a friend. How many mangoes does Diya have left?
- 19.What is 4 less than 8?
- 20.19 − 6 =
- 21.17 − 8 =
- 22.? − 6 = 6
- 23.What is 3 less than 20?
- 24.Aarav had 15 balloons and gave 7 to a friend. How many balloons does Aarav have left?
- 25.4 − 2 =
- 26.7 − 3 =
- 27.? − 3 = 3
- 28.What is 1 less than 2?
- 29.Zoya had 3 balls and gave 1 to a friend. How many balls does Zoya have left?
- 30.Vivaan had 3 pencils and gave 2 to a friend. How many pencils does Vivaan have left?
- 31.Saanvi had 7 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Saanvi have left?
- 32.19 − 8 =
- 33.What is 6 less than 7?
- 34.Farhan had 4 pencils and gave 2 to a friend. How many pencils does Farhan have left?
- 35.What is 4 less than 12?
- 36.17 − 6 =
- 37.There are 12 boys and 4 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 38.Arjun had 18 shells and gave 5 to a friend. How many shells does Arjun have left?
- 39.8 − ? = 4
- 40.? − 9 = 3
Answer key
- 5
- 4
- 13
- 13
- 19
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 10
- 2
- 1
- 9
- 5
- 4
- 1
- 5
- 10
- 1
- 4
- 13
- 9
- 12
- 17
- 8
- 2
- 4
- 6
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 6
- 11
- 1
- 2
- 8
- 11
- 8
- 13
- 4
- 12
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