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
- 1.15 − 9 =
- 2.Rohan had 4 kites and gave 3 to a friend. How many kites does Rohan have left?
- 3.? − 4 = 2
- 4.What is 2 less than 7?
- 5.What is 5 less than 16?
- 6.Aditya had 9 books and gave 6 to a friend. How many books does Aditya have left?
- 7.Kabir had 7 marbles and gave 4 to a friend. How many marbles does Kabir have left?
- 8.10 − 1 =
- 9.? − 14 = 6
- 10.What is 11 less than 14?
- 11.Rohan had 13 marbles and gave 10 to a friend. How many marbles does Rohan have left?
- 12.There are 9 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 13.There are 18 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 14.What is 6 less than 11?
- 15.8 − ? = 2
- 16.5 − ? = 4
- 17.What is 2 less than 10?
- 18.Saanvi had 6 marbles and gave 4 to a friend. How many marbles does Saanvi have left?
- 19.What is 2 less than 3?
- 20.Aarav had 3 mangoes and gave 2 to a friend. How many mangoes does Aarav have left?
- 21.7 − ? = 6
- 22.19 − ? = 15
- 23.What is 1 less than 12?
- 24.There are 6 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 25.What is 3 less than 9?
- 26.What is 4 less than 5?
- 27.9 − ? = 3
- 28.There are 16 birds and 11 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 29.What is 3 less than 7?
- 30.11 − 7 =
- 31.There are 19 cups and 6 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 32.Meera had 18 pencils and gave 4 to a friend. How many pencils does Meera have left?
- 33.There are 20 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 34.5 − 2 =
- 35.What is 2 less than 4?
- 36.There are 14 boys and 7 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 37.What is 5 less than 6?
- 38.Kavya had 8 pencils and gave 6 to a friend. How many pencils does Kavya have left?
- 39.There are 15 bottles and 14 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 40.There are 5 bottles and 3 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
Answer key
- 6
- 1
- 6
- 5
- 11
- 3
- 3
- 9
- 20
- 3
- 3
- 6
- 15
- 5
- 6
- 1
- 8
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 4
- 11
- 1
- 6
- 1
- 6
- 5
- 4
- 4
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 3
- 2
- 7
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 2
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