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
- 1.18 − 6 =
- 2.What is 6 less than 19?
- 3.Rohan had 14 pencils and gave 9 to a friend. How many pencils does Rohan have left?
- 4.What is 5 less than 7?
- 5.Meera had 12 crayons and gave 3 to a friend. How many crayons does Meera have left?
- 6.16 − 14 =
- 7.Ishaan had 7 balloons and gave 5 to a friend. How many balloons does Ishaan have left?
- 8.What is 5 less than 20?
- 9.There are 3 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 10.Riya had 4 marbles and gave 2 to a friend. How many marbles does Riya have left?
- 11.18 − ? = 1
- 12.Kabir had 5 flowers and gave 4 to a friend. How many flowers does Kabir have left?
- 13.Arjun had 17 laddoos and gave 12 to a friend. How many laddoos does Arjun have left?
- 14.15 − ? = 12
- 15.7 − 3 =
- 16.Saanvi had 9 flowers and gave 6 to a friend. How many flowers does Saanvi have left?
- 17.There are 7 boys and 5 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 18.? − 1 = 8
- 19.What is 7 less than 16?
- 20.Dev had 3 pencils and gave 2 to a friend. How many pencils does Dev have left?
- 21.4 − 1 =
- 22.What is 8 less than 10?
- 23.Riya had 9 kites and gave 2 to a friend. How many kites does Riya have left?
- 24.What is 9 less than 20?
- 25.20 − 17 =
- 26.9 − 1 =
- 27.4 − 3 =
- 28.Rahul had 13 shells and gave 1 to a friend. How many shells does Rahul have left?
- 29.What is 2 less than 9?
- 30.11 − 10 =
- 31.There are 4 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 32.? − 6 = 9
- 33.What is 14 less than 15?
- 34.Ishaan had 19 crayons and gave 12 to a friend. How many crayons does Ishaan have left?
- 35.Rohan had 3 books and gave 2 to a friend. How many books does Rohan have left?
- 36.Arjun had 3 kites and gave 1 to a friend. How many kites does Arjun have left?
- 37.Meera had 3 laddoos and gave 1 to a friend. How many laddoos does Meera have left?
- 38.There are 5 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 39.There are 14 pencils and 9 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 40.14 − 2 =
Answer key
- 12
- 13
- 5
- 2
- 9
- 2
- 2
- 15
- 1
- 2
- 17
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 9
- 9
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 7
- 11
- 3
- 8
- 1
- 12
- 7
- 1
- 2
- 15
- 1
- 7
- 1
- 2
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 12
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