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 1 less than 6?
- 2.16 − 2 =
- 3.10 − 8 =
- 4.17 − 2 =
- 5.There are 17 cups and 15 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 6.Riya had 8 kites and gave 1 to a friend. How many kites does Riya have left?
- 7.What is 9 less than 13?
- 8.? − 1 = 6
- 9.Pooja had 11 laddoos and gave 5 to a friend. How many laddoos does Pooja have left?
- 10.14 − ? = 12
- 11.? − 11 = 7
- 12.What is 2 less than 8?
- 13.Saanvi had 8 pencils and gave 6 to a friend. How many pencils does Saanvi have left?
- 14.Kabir had 10 balloons and gave 2 to a friend. How many balloons does Kabir have left?
- 15.Ananya had 17 shells and gave 12 to a friend. How many shells does Ananya have left?
- 16.10 − 1 =
- 17.19 − ? = 8
- 18.There are 12 bottles and 7 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 19.Vivaan had 6 mangoes and gave 2 to a friend. How many mangoes does Vivaan have left?
- 20.There are 6 boys and 3 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 21.19 − 5 =
- 22.Ishaan had 5 books and gave 4 to a friend. How many books does Ishaan have left?
- 23.Arjun had 16 balloons and gave 11 to a friend. How many balloons does Arjun have left?
- 24.3 − 1 =
- 25.20 − ? = 1
- 26.Kabir had 18 crayons and gave 9 to a friend. How many crayons does Kabir have left?
- 27.There are 15 bottles and 11 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 28.? − 2 = 5
- 29.Isha had 5 mangoes and gave 1 to a friend. How many mangoes does Isha have left?
- 30.Ananya had 7 crayons and gave 2 to a friend. How many crayons does Ananya have left?
- 31.? − 13 = 2
- 32.Tara had 16 kites and gave 8 to a friend. How many kites does Tara have left?
- 33.What is 6 less than 15?
- 34.There are 10 boys and 6 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 35.What is 12 less than 19?
- 36.There are 16 birds and 10 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 37.18 − 4 =
- 38.Joseph had 6 bananas and gave 2 to a friend. How many bananas does Joseph have left?
- 39.4 − 1 =
- 40.Kavya had 12 bananas and gave 2 to a friend. How many bananas does Kavya have left?
Answer key
- 5
- 14
- 2
- 15
- 2
- 7
- 4
- 7
- 6
- 2
- 18
- 6
- 2
- 8
- 5
- 9
- 11
- 5
- 4
- 3
- 14
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 19
- 9
- 4
- 7
- 4
- 5
- 15
- 8
- 9
- 4
- 7
- 6
- 14
- 4
- 3
- 10
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